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321. Photo 92/5(17)

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Photo 92/5(17)
Title:
Bridge Ko Up, Nam Teng. These bridges are quite temporary and are washed away when the flood comes after the rains. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Footbridge across the Nam Teng, with people crossing the river in dugouts in the background. Ko Up may be the same as the Hko Ut ferry on the Taunggyi-Keng Tung road, referred to in Scott's Gazetteer. Subjects = bridges; river scenes; Scott (Sir George) Collection...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

322. Photo 92/5(18)

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Photo 92/5(18)
Title:
Camp Mong Pu, Kengtung. Note the spirit posts in the right hand distance. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Bo trees; boundary commissions; camps; ficus religiosa (bo tree); peepul trees; Scott (Sir George) Collection; trees & plants Location = Burma; Mong Pu; Myanmar; Shan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

323. Photo 92/5(19)

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Photo 92/5(19)
Title:
A group of Wild Wa. These are also Wa Pwi. It is a pity they moved, but the face of the man in lower left corner is clear and savage enough. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Photographed during the Second Wild Wa Expedition. Subjects = ethnic groups; military (general); military campaigns; Scott (Sir George) Collection; Was (ethnic group, Burma)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1897
Extent:
1 item

324. Photo 92/5(20)

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Photo 92/5(20)
Title:
This shows the sort of country that had to be negotiated [in the Wa country]. A guide to the tracks was essential. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of steep jungle-covered hills. Subjects = jungle scenery; military (general); military campaigns; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1897
Extent:
1 item

325. Photo 92/5(21)

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Photo 92/5(21)
Title:
[Thatched house and clearing, unidentified location, Shan States.] Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Possibly in the Wa country. Subjects = Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

326. Photo 92/5(22)

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Photo 92/5(22)
Title:
These girls of the tamer sort of Wa, are dressed in their best for the bazar. They wear silver earring like long nails, and much rattan fibre about their middles. The one on the right nervously moved her arms just as the photo was taken. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = ethnic groups; Scott (Sir George) Collection; Was (ethnic group, Burma)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1897
Extent:
1 item

327. Photo 92/5(23)

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Photo 92/5(23)
Title:
Here is another [portrait of the Wa girl seen in print 22] with a man on one side and a boy on the other. Her short kirtle and skirt are quite neat. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = ethnic groups; Scott (Sir George) Collection; Was (ethnic group, Burma)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1897
Extent:
1 item

328. Photo 92/5(24)

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Photo 92/5(24)
Title:
Other specimens [of Wa men and women] not so good-looking. The man wears as waist cloth one of their home-made 'blankets'. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Wa group, including some of the figures seen in preceding prints. Subjects = ethnic groups; Scott (Sir George) Collection; Was (ethnic group, Burma)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1897
Extent:
1 item

329. Photo 92/5(25)

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Photo 92/5(25)
Title:
In this [Wa group] the crop-headed boy standing upright shows his blanket touching the ground. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography A clearer study of Wa men and women. Subjects = ethnic groups; Scott (Sir George) Collection; Was (ethnic group, Burma)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1897
Extent:
1 item

330. Photo 92/5(26)

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Photo 92/5(26)
Title:
Mong Pu, Kengtung. Note the brick wall surrounding the shrine. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards temple, a building in Chinese style largely obscured by trees. Possibly photographed during the Burma-China Boundary Commission of 1898-9 Subjects = boundary commissions; Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); Scott (Sir Ge...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item