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51. Photo 88/1(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 88/1(35)
Title:
[Oilfields, probably at Yenangyaung, Burma.] Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Industrial Photography View looking towards an oilfield on the hillside, presumably at Yenangyaung. Print unsigned, but probably by Klier.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

52. Photo 88/2(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 88/2(10)
Title:
From North-west Burma into India. Scenes along a route from North West Burma into Assam: A Naga house in the Putkai Range. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view of a Naga house, with a young boy standing in the foreground. Subjects = ethnic groups; Nagas (ethnic groups); villages
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1942
Extent:
1 item

53. Photo 88/1(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 88/1(13)
Title:
Holy Well S.D. [Shwe Dagon] Pagoda [Rangoon]. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view, with flower sellers and other figures in foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

54. Photo 88/1(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 88/1(17)
Title:
Morning prayer, S.D. [Shwe Dagon] Pagoda [Rangoon]. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Group of men and women at prayer on the platform of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

55. Photo 88/1(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 88/1(29)
Title:
Mandalay. Maha Lawka Maya Zain Pagoda [Kuthodaw Pagoda]. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from Mandalay Hill looking down onto the central pagoda surrounded by 729 shrines containing inscriptions of the Buddhist canon. Situated to the south-east of the foot of Mandalay Hill, the Royal Work of Merit was erected by Mindon Min in 1859.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

56. Photo 88/1(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 88/1(24)
Title:
Stern of Burmese paddy boat. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Showing the Burmese tillerman seated in the richly decorated (in foliate design) steering chair in the raised stern of an Irrawaddy paddy boat or laung-zat.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

57. Photo 88/1(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 88/1(30)
Title:
King Thibaw's Kyaung, Manadalay. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the highly decorated kyaung or monastery in which King Thibaw was educated.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

58. Photo 88/1(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 88/1(36)
Title:
Maulmein. Great Pagoda [Kyaik-Than-Lan Pagoda]. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the road towards the cluster of pagodas on the hilltop.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

59. Photo 88/1(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 88/1(43)
Title:
[Burmese couple of the upper class seated on a wooden couch.] Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography (generic types) Burmese man and woman seated on a carved wooden couch. Print unsigned, but probably by Klier.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

60. Photo 88/2(11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 88/2(11)
Title:
From North-west Burma into India. Scenes along a route from North West Burma into Assam: Naga headhunters from the Pangsao Pass, armed with spears and dahs. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Two young Naga men on a jungle track. The typescript caption label on the reverse reads: 'There are no roads and the jungle covered mountains rise to a height of 12,000 feet and have to be crossed by tracks and game trails, only possible in the dry season. This is the only possible route into No...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1942
Extent:
1 item