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1261. Photo 61/1(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(53)
Title:
No. 53. Amerapoora [Amarapura]. Nagayoung Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in in ink, bottom right of print. Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Nagayon Pagoda, surmounted by a massive stone dragon. Letterpress continues: 'This symbolises a legend in the history of Gautama, when he was sheltered by a dragon in its folds...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

1262. Photo 61/1(54)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(54)
Title:
No. 54. Amerapoora [Amarapura]. Bodan Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in ink, bottom right of print. Genre: Architectural Photography General view, looking along roadway towards temple.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

1263. Photo 61/1(55)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(55)
Title:
No. 55. Amerapoora [Amarapura]. Toung-lay-tiy Kyoung. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of carved stonework at the entrance to the monastery. With letterpress note: 'Monasteries are usually built of wood, this is of brick, its style too is uncommon in many of its details'.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

1264. Photo 61/1(56)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(56)
Title:
No. 56. Amerapoora [Amarapura]. View on the Lake. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in ink, bottom right of print. Genre: Landscape Photography View from the bridge, looking across the lake towards temples, with the city in the left background. With letterpress note: 'Taken from the causeway crossing the Toung-deman lake at its eastern extremity...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

1265. Photo 61/1(57)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(57)
Title:
No. 57. Amerapoora [Amarapura]. Street in the Suburbs. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in ink, bottom right of print. Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking along a street in Amarapura, with small private houses in the foreground, an open-sided resthouse (zayat) in the centre, and a monastery and temples beyond. With letterpress note: ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

1266. Photo 61/1(58)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(58)
Title:
No. 58. Amerapoora [Amarapura]. S.E. Corner of the City Wall. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in ink, bottom right of print. Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the moat at its south-east angle, with city wall beyond, raised on a brick platform, and temple pagodas in the background. With letterpress note: 'The city is nearly a square of a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

1267. Photo 61/1(59)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(59)
Title:
No. 59. Amerapoora [Amarapura]. S. Ditch of the city wall. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in ink, lower left of print. Genre: Architectural Photography View looking west along the moat, photographed from the same position as print 58. Letterpress continues: 'The ditch continues for the east, south, and part of the west and north sides. On the latter s...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

1268. Photo 61/1(60)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(60)
Title:
No. 60. Amerapoora [Amarapura]. Gateway of Maha Bounghian Kyoung. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in ink, bottom right of print. Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the ornate brick and stucco gateway into the monastery. With letterpress note: 'A solidly built wall usually surrounds kyoungs; in the centre of each side of which is a gateway similar ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

1269. Photo 61/1(61)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(61)
Title:
No. 61. Amerapoora. Hut near Maha Bounghian Kyoung. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Thatched bamboo house with the roof of the monastery visible in the background. A characteristic Burmese carts with solid wooden wheels stands to the left. Subjects = Burmese architecture; carts; dwellings; road transport; transport Location = Amarapura; Burma; ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

1270. Photo 61/1(62)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(62)
Title:
No. 62. Amerapoora. Magwe Wundouk Kyoung. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of this large monastery. Letterpress continues: 'Remarkable for its size and for not having a balcony around it'. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); kyaungs (Burmese monasteries); monasteries Location = Amarapura; ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

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