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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 92 Level [41] Item

201. Photo 92/3(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(49)
Title:
On the road to Taunggyi. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View from a hillside looking down onto the road which follows the course of a river. Precise location unidentified, possibly between Mong Pan and Taunggyi. Subjects = Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = Burma; Myanmar; Shan; Taunggyi
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

202. Photo 92/3(50)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(50)
Title:
Shan-Chinese monastery at Nam Kham [Namhkam]. A most elaborate building blending the archtecture of the ordinary Burmese monastery with the Tartar architecture of China. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); kyaungs (Burmese monasteries); monasteries; pagodas; Scott (Sir George) Collection; temples Location = Burma; Myanmar; Namhkam; Shan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

203. Photo 92/3(51)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(51)
Title:
Chinese drawbridge. On one of the bridges which form the frontier of the China-Burma border in the north. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = bridges; drawbridges; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

204. Photo 92/3(52)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(52)
Title:
Waterfall of the Nam Hka into the Salween. At Ta Man Hsum. The cascade falls 200 feet in the great leap. When swollen by rain it would leap right across the Salween, here 40 ft [wide], and block the way. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the Salween towards its confluence with the Nam Hka, which falls into the river in a dramatic cascade. Ta Man Hsum is not listed in Scott's Gazetteer, but is a point some 25 miles north of Takaw. Subjects = river scenes; Scott (Sir George) Colle...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

205. Photo 92/3(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(53)
Title:
Tent pegging at Monglem [Yunnan]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View looking along the bank of the Nam Lwi at Monglem towards the thatched bridge, with spectators watching tent-pegging. The rider, approaching the camera along the riverbank, is fairly distant. For another view of this scene, see Photo 92/1 (57). Subjects = bridges;...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1897
Extent:
1 item

206. Photo 92/3(54)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(54)
Title:
Another view of the Nam Hka, a tributary falling into the Salween in a cascade. 200 feet high. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Similar view to print 52, but in portrait rather than landscape format. Subjects = river scenes; Scott (Sir George) Collection; waterfalls Location = Burma; Myanmar; Nam Hka (river); Salween (river); Shan; Ta Man Hsum
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

207. Photo 92/3(55)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(55)
Title:
Mong Hsaw, a large village near the Chinese border, beyond the Wa country eastward. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view, with thatched houses and a group of villagers posed in the foreground. A number of buffalo posts stand in the background. Subjects = architecture (vernacular); dwellings; rural life; Scott (Sir George) Collection; villages Location = Burma; Mong Hs...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1897
Extent:
1 item

208. Photo 92/3(56)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(56)
Title:
Camp of the 52nd [Regiment] at Fort Stedman [Yaunghwe], Dec 1889. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
British soldiers posed in front of their tents. Subjects = British army; military (general); military camps; military facilities; Oxfordshire Light Infantry; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = Burma; Myanmar; Shan; Yaunghwe
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Dec 1889
Extent:
1 item

209. Photo 92/3(57)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(57)
Title:
Mong Pawn. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across fields towards a cluster of pagodas. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); pagodas; Scott (Sir George) Collection; temples Location = Burma; Mong Pawn; Myanmar; Shan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

210. Photo 92/3(58)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(58)
Title:
[Unidentified river scene.] Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Possibly on the Nam Pawn at Mong Pawn. Subjects = river scenes; Scott (Sir George) Collection; unidentified Location = Burma; Mong Pawn; Myanmar; Shan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item