Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in ink, bottom right of print. Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of a section of the carved-wood balustrade of the Mahabodhi Kyaung.
No. 44. Amerapoora [Amarapura]. View at N. end of the Wooden Bridge. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
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Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in ink, bottom right of print. Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking towards monastery buildings and shrines of the Taung-min-gyi Pagoda on the western shore of the Thaungthaman Lake at Amarapura. A small portion of the teak bridge across the lake...
Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in ink, bottom right of print. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the wooden bridge from the west. With letterpress note: 'Carried over the west limb of the Lake on piles about 7 feet apart with some openings (bridged with loose planks) for the passa...
No. 46. Amerapoora [Amarapura]. Colossal Statue of Gautama close to the N. end of the bridge. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
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Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in ink, bottom right of print. Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the massive seated Buddha image in the Taung-min-gyi Pagoda, on the western shore of the Thaungthaman Lake at Amarapura, surrounded by small pagodas. With letterpress note: 'Its heigh...
Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in ink, bottom left of print. Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards arched brick and stucco gateway and surrounding wall enclosing the temple complex beyond. With letterpress note: 'The latter [viz. the statue of Buddha seen in print 46] is in a s...
No. 48. Amerapoora [Amarapura]. View amongst the Pagodas near the Statue [of Gautama]. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
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Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in ink, bottom right of print. Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the pathway between two brick and stucco temple buildings. With letterpress note: 'These buildings are attached to pagodas'.
Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in ink, bottom right of print. Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Kaunghmudaw Pagoda, a dome-shaped stupa partially obscured by a tree in the foreground. This stupa is located a few miles north of Sagain rather than in Amarapura. With letterpres...
Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking towards the small pagoda, its surface honeycombed with niches for Buddha images. With letterpress note: 'This curious little pagoda is literally covered with small niches (about 1100) containing figures of Gautama. The worshippers have carri...
Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in ink, bottom right of print. Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking along a causeway towards the entrance of this elaborately carved temple. With letterpress note: 'This is the resort of Astrologers, (Brahmins, natives of India, or Manipore) who ...
Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in ink, bottom right of print. Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the ornately embellished minaret of the mosque at Amarapura. With letterpress note: 'This is in China Street. There are some thousands of Mahomedans and numbers of Mosques in and...