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1. Mss Eur F112/502a (3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/502a (3)
Title:
Shrine in south-east corner [of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon]. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'P. Klier Rangoon' at bottom right. Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of shrine, with Buddha image within: 'Another example not far off is shown in the third photograph. An alabaster image is seen seated on a throne adorned with glass mosaic, while the background ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

2. Mss Eur F112/502a (9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/502a (9)
Title:
Detached shrine in north-east corner [of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon]. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of alabaster seated Buddha image in shrine with mosaic work decoration: 'The star-shaped facet work generally used for ceilings is shown in photograph No. 9. It has been employed here to cover the back wall of a shrine, and on it has been imposed the figure...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

3. Mss Eur F112/502a (10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/502a (10)
Title:
Group of pagodas at the base of old tree [in the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon]. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'P. Klier Rangoon' at bottom right Genre: Architectural Photography Group of shrines with mosaic work decoration: 'Continuing round the platform from the north shrine to the westward, an old giant padauck tree is seen, and around its trunk are masonry recesses, recalling th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

4. Mss Eur F112/502a (11)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/502a (11)
Title:
Lower portion of a detached shrine [in the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon]. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'P. Klier Rangoon' at bottom right. Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of lower portion of a shrine, showing mosaic work decoration and Buddha image seated within. This is the front face of the shrine seen on the left in print 10.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

5. Mss Eur F112/502a (13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F112/502a (13)
Title:
Old altars [in the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon]. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of mosaic work altars and Buddha images.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

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