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1271. Photo 61/1(63)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(63)
Title:
No. 63. Amerapoora. Pyee-dyk kyoung. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of monastery buildings. Letterpress continues: 'An unusual form of roof as may be seen by comparison with those of other kyoungs'. The peculiarity referred to is the way in which each decorated roof tier is not separated from its neighbour by a vert...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

1272. Photo 61/1(64)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(64)
Title:
No. 64. Amerapoora. Mohdee Kyoung. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view. The building, partially obscured by trees, appears in a dilapidated state. Letterpress continues: 'From outside the enclosure'. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); kyaungs (Burmese monasteries); monasteries Locatio...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

1273. Photo 61/1(65)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(65)
Title:
No. 65. Amerapoora. Mohdee Kyoung. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of buildings. Letterpress continues: 'From the S.E. corner of the enclosure. A good example of a kyoung with its pyathat [tiered roof]'. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); kyaungs (Burmese monasteries); monasteries ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

1274. Photo 61/1(66)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(66)
Title:
No. 66. Amerapoora. Shwe-doung-dyk Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking towards temple pagoda and kyoung, with tank in foreground. Letterpress continues: 'This view is from the embankment of a tank N.E. of the city, much of the carved work has been stripped off the kyoung near the pagoda Subjects = Burmese arc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

1275. Photo 61/1(67)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(67)
Title:
No. 67. Amerapoora. Ouk Kyoung. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of a monastery built of brick rather than stone. Letterpress continues: 'This, as its name signifies, is built of brick (ouk)'. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); kyaungs (Burmese monasteries); monasteries Location...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

1276. Photo 61/1(68)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(68)
Title:
No. 68. Amerapoora. Wild Elephant Palace. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Building surrounded by high wall and stockade. Letterpress continues: 'It is hither that the fresh caught elephants are brought to be tamed, for the diversion of the King. The present King, however, is said, to be averse to amusements of the kind'. Subjects = ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

1277. Photo 61/1(69)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(69)
Title:
No. 69. Amerapoora. Ooh-nein Gate of the City. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography The gate consists of two massive stone piers supporting a wooden tiered roof. Letterpress continues: 'There are twelve gates to the wall of the city, three on each side. The above gate is the centre one on the east side'. Subjects = architectural elements; Bur...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

1278. Photo 61/1(70)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(70)
Title:
No. 70. Amerapoora. Guardhouse, at the Ooh-nein Gate. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of the guardhouse inside the Ooh-nein Gate, a modest wooden building divided into four compartments and raised on piles. Letterpress continues: 'There is a Guard-house at each gate'. Subjects = Burmese architecture; guardhouses Location = Amarapura; Bur...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

1279. Photo 61/1(71)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(71)
Title:
No. 71. Amerapoora. A street leading to the Palace. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along a street with lined with single-storied thatched houses towards the pyathat of the palace in the distance. Letterpress continues: 'The Ooh-nein gate leads into this street. The Palace is the centre of the city, and the streets leading from the cen...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

1280. Photo 61/1(72)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(72)
Title:
No. 72. [unnumbered]. Amerapoora. The Yoom-dau. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography An open-sided wooden building with tiered roof, standing on piles. Letterpress continues: 'This is the Hall of Justice on the left of the east side of the Palace'. Subjects = audience halls; Burmese architecture Location = Amarapura; Burma; Mandalay Division...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

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