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12. Photo 996(36)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 996(36)
- Title:
- Buddhist priests [Mandalay]. Photographer: Graham, Robert Blackall
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Portrait Photography Group of Buddhist monks posed at the base of a shrine. Subjects = monks; ponggyis (Burmese monks); religion; religion (Buddhism) Location = Burma; Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1887
- Extent:
- 1 item
13. Photo 996(2)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 996(2)
- Title:
- Irrawaddy steamer, with flats. Photographer: Graham, Robert Blackall
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = commercial agencies; Irrawaddy Flotilla Company; paddle steamers; river scenes; transport; water transport Location = Burma; Irrawaddy (river); Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1886-1887
- Extent:
- 1 item
14. Photo 996(8)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 996(8)
- Title:
- Mandalay City South Gate. Photographer: Graham, Robert Blackall
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Architectural Photography View along moat towards bridge and gate. Subjects = city walls; gateways Location = Burma; Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1886-1887
- Extent:
- 1 item
15. Photo 996(19)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 996(19)
- Title:
- Kyaung on Mandalay Hill. Photographer: Graham, Robert Blackall
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Architectural Photography General view of dilapidated monastery building on summit of Mandalay Hill. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); kyaungs (Burmese monasteries); monasteries Location = Burma; Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1886-1887
- Extent:
- 1 item
16. Photo 996(52)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 996(52)
- Title:
- Group of Shans [Mandalay]. Photographer: Graham, Robert Blackall
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of Shans wearing their characteristic wide-brimmed hats: 'These people came down from the Shan Hills with the 3rd Goorkha Regiment, carrying the baggage, and thus availing themselves of the escort, to visit Mandalay for the purpose of purchasing supplies....
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1887
- Extent:
- 1 item
17. Photo 996(33)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 996(33)
- Title:
- Mandalay Mission Church. Photographer: Graham, Robert Blackall
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Architectural Photography General view. 'The Church, situated on C Road...was built by King Mindohn Min, father of Thebaw. The Rev. J.E. Marks, was Chaplain to the British Embassy and Missionary S.P.G. in Mandalay. In 1869 the King first promised to build the church. It is copied after d...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1887
- Extent:
- 1 item
18. Photo 996(24)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 996(24)
- Title:
- Somersetshire Monument in Cemetery [Mandalay]. Photographer: Graham, Robert Blackall
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Landscape Photography Close view of monument raised to officers and men of the 2nd Battalion, The Prince Albert's Somersetshire Light Infantry. Subjects = British army; cemeteries; military (general); monuments and memorials; Somersetshire Regiment Location = Burma; Mandalay; Mandala...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1887
- Extent:
- 1 item
19. Photo 996(35)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 996(35)
- Title:
- View on C Road [Mandalay]. Photographer: Graham, Robert Blackall
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards a monastery and a pagoda, with standing water in foreground: 'It is not often that a Pagoda of masonry and a Kyaung of wood are seen in such close proximity as depicted above. The apex of the Pagoda, and the Umbrella, are richly gilded, havi...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1887
- Extent:
- 1 item
20. Photo 996(27)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 996(27)
- Title:
- Marble Gautima [sic] [Mandalay]. Photographer: Graham, Robert Blackall
- Scope & Content:
- General view of Buddha image (Bhumisparsa mudra), with European figure standing below platform to indicate scale. 'About 100 yards south of the Sacred Hill of Mandalay, in a tall brick building, is this great marble 'Buddha', probably the biggest monolith in the world. The sitting figure is quit...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1887
- Extent:
- 1 item