Archive Reference (shelfmark): Photo 92 / Level: [41] Item - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 92/11(125)
Title:: Papaw's Shrine, Sowlon [?Sawnglaw]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View of ornate shrine with image. [Albumen print, 73x98mm]. Subjects = Scott (Sir George) Collection; shrines Location = Burma; Kayah; Myanmar; Sawnglaw
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1889
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 92/11(126)
Title:: Burmese lady gardening. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length standing portrait of a young Burmese woman with umbrella standing among pots in front of a wooden trellis. The same woman is seen in prints 114 and 122. Probably photographed at Mandalay. A portion of the print is missing from the bottom left corner...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1889
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 92/11(127)
Title:: Tantia Bhil. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Three-quarter length standing portrait of a Bhil man. [Albumen print, oval image, 88x115mm]. Subjects = Bhils (ethnic group); ethnic groups; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1880s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 92/11(128)
Title:: Mokmai Bridge. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along stream towards wooden bridge. [Albumen print, 99x73mm]. Subjects = bridges; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = Burma; Mawk Mai; Myanmar; Shan
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1889
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 92/11(129)
Title:: Zayat, Meung Hsok [?Mang Thawk]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the resthouse, with crowds gathered round. Probably taken during the annual Phaung Daw U Festival (see print 130). [Albumen print, 173x111mm]. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); festivals; Phaung Daw U Festival (...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1889
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 92/11(130)
Title:: The Paung-daw U arriving at Meung Hsok [?Mang Thawk]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:: Genre: Ethnographical Photography Showing the boat carrying the Buddha images drawing up at the lakeside. During the festival images of the Buddha from the Phaung Daw U Kyaung are taken by barge to bless the village monasteries bordering Inle Lake. Scott's Meung Hsok may be Mang Thawk on the no...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1889
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 92/11(131)
Title:: The Queen's Bath, Mandalay. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of tank, central pavilion and surrounding arcade. [Albumen print, 274x213mm]. Subjects = Burmese architecture; palaces; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = Burma; Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1889
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 92/11(132)
Title:: The Shrine, Taung-do. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Interior of shrine with figures at prayer. [Gelatin silver print, 121x161mm]. Subjects = interiors; Scott (Sir George) Collection; shrines; temples Location = Burma; Myanmar; Shan; Taungdo
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Nov 1889
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 92/11(133)
Title:: Pagoda, Taungdo. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View of ornately carved pagoda, on square base with tiered spire. Duplicate at Photo 92/5 (69). [Gelatin silver print, 118x163mm]. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); pagodas; Scott (Sir George) Collection; temples Location = B...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Nov 1889
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 92/11(134)
Title:: The Saga Myosa. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait of Sow Sein Bu (b. c. 1857), Myosa of Saga from 1885. Scott assessed his character as follows: 'Undoubtedly loyal. Shrewd, sensible, and anxious to be of service, either actively or by giving advice' (OIOC Mss Eur F278/66 p. 11). [Albumen...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1889
Extent:: 1 item

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