Mong Ka on the Chinese side of the border. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view looking across the rooftops towards wooded hills beyond. Prints 33-35 appear to form a panoramic view of the town. Subjects = boundary commissions; panoramas; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = China; Mong Ka; Yunnan
Mong-ka. 'The road winds along a valley with grass slopes - remarkably picturesque'. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography A small part of the town at the left, view looks along the valley. Prints 33-35 appear to form a panoramic view of the town. Duplicate at Photo 92/4 (47). Subjects = boundary commissions; panoramas; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = China; Mong Ka; Yunnan
This was at the same entertainment [at Mong Ka], March 1899 on the [Burma-China] Boundary Commission. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
From the same viewpoint as print 37; a different scene being enacted. Subjects = boundary commissions; Chinese opera; Scott (Sir George) Collection; theatricals Location = China; Mong Ka; Yunnan
The Chinese Taotai (Prefect) and his family. Mongka. The child on the right is determined to be in the picture. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Family group, formally arranged on the vernadah of the Taotai's house. Subjects = boundary commissions; Chinese (ethnic group); ethnic groups; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = China; Mong Ka; Yunnan