Burmese family at home. Photographer: Beato, Felice
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Family group seated on a blanket in front of a woven screen. [Albumen print, 270x190mm]. Subjects = Burmese (ethnic group); ethnic groups; Scott (Sir George) Collection
No. 42. Ahlu-bin, Taung-do, 1889. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography View looking towards the Ahlu-bin, a tall bamboo spire, with crowds gathered round. Scott visited Taungdo from 9-10 November to witness the festivities and records taking this photograph in his diary: 'Huge Ahlu-bin 108 feet high. Took a couple of instantaneous...
The Peak, Taung-gyi, Sept. 1889. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
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Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of Europeans (?G.H. Barnard in centre) and Shans, with pagoda in background. Scott visited the pagoda on 7 September: 'Took a number of views from here, having previously taken one west from the water. Finished with a view of the party, the mist coming...
No. 21. View west from Peak, Taung-gyi, Sept. 1889. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
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Genre: Landscape Photography View of wooded summit. See note on dating at print 88. Duplicate at Photo 92/8 (43). [Albumen print, 180x117mm]. Subjects = Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = Burma; Myanmar; Shan; Taunggyi
View of a procession in progress, with temple pagodas in the background. [Albumen print, 96x73mm]. Subjects = pagodas; processions; Scott (Sir George) Collection; temples Location = Burma; Mawk Mai; Myanmar; Shan
A Shekho day, Moné. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography View looking along open-sided hall towards audience in presence of an unspecified dignitary. With offerings of fruit piled in foreground. See also print 99. [Gelatin silver print, 97x72mm]. Subjects = durbars; official events; Scott (Sir George) Collection ...