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Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F112/502a (6)
Title:: Main shrine facing the north [Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon]. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed 'P. Klier Rangoon' at bottom right. Genre: Architectural Photography View of columns at entrance to a shrine under construction, with scaffolding in place around the columns: 'The shrine facing the north has been pulled down and a new one is being built. Photographs (Nos. 5...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1900
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F112/502a (7)
Title:: Main shrine facing the north — finished [Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon]. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed 'P. Klier Rangoon' at bottom right. Genre: Architectural Photography Showing mosaic work on the columns of the newly built shrine, seen under construction in prints 5-6.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1900
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F112/502a (8)
Title:: Central portion of ceiling of northern shrine [Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon]. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View of mosaic work in central portion of the ceiling of the newly-built shrine, also seen in prints 5-7.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1900
Extent:: 1 item

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

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

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

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F112/502a (12)
Title:: Details of shrine shown in No. 10 [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 of mosaic work on the exterior of the left-hand shrine seen in prints 10 and 11.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1900
Extent:: 1 item

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

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F112/502a (14)
Title:: Old box for holding manuscripts. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed 'P. Klier Rangoon' at bottom right. Close view of a mosaic work box in the form of a shrine, 'one of those used to keep manuscripts and came from a monastery in Upper Burma. The colours employed are dull green and lead colour, relieved here and there with a sober red.' In th...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1900
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F112/502a (15)
Title:: Shrine on western face [of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon]. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:: Inscription: Signed 'P. Klier Rangoon' at bottom right. View of mosaic work entrance and columns to a shrine ('not quite finished') on the platform of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1900
Extent:: 1 item

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