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

51. Photo 92/1(51)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/1(51)
Title:
The Wa interpreter, Hseng Um Mong, who was the greatest help in the 2nd Wa Expedition. His wife and family. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait, the four figures squatting in front of a thatched house. Subjects = ethnic groups; military (general); military campaigns; Scott (Sir George) Collection; Was (ethnic group, Burma)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1897
Extent:
1 item

52. Photo 92/1(52)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/1(52)
Title:
Another view of the Chinese at Monglem. Tao is with his nephew (in glasses), Couchman on right. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of Tao (elderly man), his nephew (in white, wearing sunglasses) and George Couchman, with Chinese soldiers on the right and Indian soldiers on the left. Subjects = military (general); military campaigns; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = Chi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1897
Extent:
1 item

53. Photo 92/1(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/1(53)
Title:
A varying view of Man Hpang. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards the village through clumps of bamboo. Subjects = bamboos; military (general); military campaigns; Scott (Sir George) Collection; trees & plants Location = Burma; Man Hpang; Myanmar; Shan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1897
Extent:
1 item

54. Photo 92/1(54)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/1(54)
Title:
Another photograph of Col Couchman and old Tao. The cartridge belts of the Chinese soldiers show up sharply. The house in the background has the cutaway roof section seen in the Wa country [Monglem, Yunnan]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group photograph, evidently taken on the same occasion as print 52. Subjects = military (general); military campaigns; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = China; Monglem; Yunnan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1897
Extent:
1 item

55. Photo 92/1(55)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/1(55)
Title:
Another view of the same with a fine growth of bamboo in the background. The British native officers stand up in soldierly fashion [Monglem, Yunnan]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group photograph similar to prints 52 and 54, but with Colonel Wang rather than Tao seated in the centre of the group. Subjects = military (general); military campaigns; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = China; Monglem; Yunnan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1897
Extent:
1 item

56. Photo 92/1(56)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/1(56)
Title:
This is a picture taken on the outskirts of Monglem in 1897. The glimpses of the thatched houses with the cross-trees seen behind the bamboos is picturesque. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Large clumps of bamboos in foreground, thatched houses beyond. Subjects = bamboos; military (general); military campaigns; Scott (Sir George) Collection; trees & plants Location = China; Monglem; Yunnan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1897
Extent:
1 item

57. Photo 92/1(57)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/1(57)
Title:
The thatched bridge at Monglem is easily recognisable. Along the bit of level ground on the bank of the river Scott organised sports. Tent-pegging - the peg is seen in the foreground - excited great appreciation. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
River and thatched bridge at right, with spectators gathered for the tent-pegging on the bank of the Nam Lwi at the left. For the tent-pegging in progress, see Photo 92/3 (53). Subjects = bridges; military (general); military campaigns; Scott (Sir George) Collection; sports; tent-pegging Loc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1897
Extent:
1 item

58. Photo 92/1(58)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/1(58)
Title:
These paddy fields lie in the Monglem plain at the base of the hills of which the conspicuous peak is Loi Ang Lawng (9,000 ft) visible all over the Wa states. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view looking across the valley. Subjects = agriculture; military (general); military campaigns; paddy fields; rice industry; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = China; Monglem; Yunnan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1897
Extent:
1 item

59. Photo 92/1(59)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/1(59)
Title:
Monglem (Chinese Menglin) seen across the river in 1897. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view of the town from across the Nam Lwi. Subjects = military (general); military campaigns; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = China; Monglem; Yunnan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1897
Extent:
1 item

60. Photo 92/1(60)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/1(60)
Title:
Nam Lwi above Monglem as seen in 1897. The figures on the far bank give the scale, which is apt to be under-estimated. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view along the river, with jungle rising on either bank. Subjects = military (general); military campaigns; river scenes; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = China; Monglem; Nam Lwi (river); Yunnan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1897
Extent:
1 item