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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 242 Level [41] Item

1. Photo 242/1(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 242/1(1)
Title:
Ruanwella, Anura thayura [Anuradhapura, Ceylon]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = dagabas (stupas); Sri Lankan architecture; Sri Lankan architecture (Buddhist); stupas Location = Anuradhapura; Ceylon; North Central Province; Sri Lanka
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870s
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 242/1(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 242/1(2)
Title:
[Mahazedi Pagoda, Pegu.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); pagodas; temples Location = Burma; Myanmar; Pegu
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 242/1(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 242/1(3)
Title:
[Kaunghmudaw Pagoda, Sagaing.] Photographer: Oertel, Frederick Oscar
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view. This photograph also appears as plate 16 in F.O. Oertel, 'Notes of a Tour in Burma in March and April 1892' (Rangoon, 1893). See Photo 998. Second copy negative at B.25603. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); pagodas...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1892
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 242/1(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 242/1(4)
Title:
[Old brick pagoda, Syriam.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Small brick pagoda in a state of disrepair. This photograph also appears as plate 32 in F.O. Oertel, 'Notes of a Tour in Burma in March and April 1892' (Rangoon, 1893). See Photo 998. Second copy negative at B.25604. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese ar...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1892
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 242/1(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 242/1(5)
Title:
Mingan Pagoda opposite M'lay [Mandalay]. Across the river, destroyed by an earthquake. The great bell of the pagoda one of the largest in the world. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Photograph uncredited, but probably by Beato. Looking towards the massive base of the (uncompleted) Mingun Pagoda, with the great bell in the foreground. Second copy negative at B.25605. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); pagodas...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 242/1(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 242/1(6)
Title:
The Pumpkin Pagoda, Pagan, 1866 Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Bupaya Pagoda, known as the Pumpkin Pagoda from the bulbous shape of the pagoda. Completely destroyed in the earthquake of 1975 and later rebuilt. Second copy negative at B.25606. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddh...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1866
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 242/1(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 242/1(7)
Title:
Old ruined pagoda, Bhamo. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Largely overgrown by vegetation. Second copy negative at B.25607. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); pagodas; temples Location = Bhamo; Burma; Kachin; Myanmar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 242/1(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 242/1(8)
Title:
[Buddha images, Kyaikpun Pagoda, Pegu.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Four-sided statue of the seated Buddha, here seen in much overgrown condition, with on of the faces lying on the ground in the foreground. A group of Burmese man are posed in attitudes of prayer in front of the statue. The photograph also appears as the frontisp...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 242/1(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 242/1(9)
Title:
[Rear view of the Buddha images at the Kyaikpun Pagoda, Pegu.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Second copy negative at B.25609. Subjects = Buddha images; Indian sculpture Location = Burma; Myanmar; Pegu
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 242/1(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 242/1(10)
Title:
Chaitya [?vihara] at Ruanwella [Anuradhapura, Ceylon]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Vihara at the Ruvanveli dagaba at Anuradhapura. The view shows the remaining columns of the vihara or temple, with a stupa beyond. Second copy negative at B.25610. Subjects = Sri Lankan architecture; Sri Lankan architecture (Buddhist); stupas; temples; viharas...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870s
Extent:
1 item