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31. Photo 998(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 998(4)
Title:
Group of figures round the base of a flagstaff (Tagondaing), Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon. Photographer: Oertel, Frederick Oscar
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of tiers of carved wooden nats. Plate 4 of F.O. Oertel, 'Notes of a Tour in Burma in March and April 1892' (Rangoon, 1893). Subjects = architectural elements; arts & crafts; Oertel, 'Notes of a Tour in Burma' (1893); pagodas; printed books; woo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1892-Apr 1892
Extent:
1 item

32. Photo 998(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 998(35)
Title:
Interior of a shrine or Tazaung, Uzina Pagoda, Moulmein. Photographer: Oertel, Frederick Oscar
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Looking towards Buddha image in bhumisparsa mudra. Plate 35 of F.O. Oertel, 'Notes of a Tour in Burma in March and April 1892' (Rangoon, 1893). Subjects = Buddha images; Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); Oertel, 'Notes of a Tour in Burma' ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1892-Apr 1892
Extent:
1 item

33. Photo 998(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 998(10)
Title:
Glazed terra-cotta figure panels with grotesque figures (probably from Pegu), Phayre Museum, Rangoon. Photographer: Oertel, Frederick Oscar
Scope & Content:
Similar to print 9. Plate 10 of F.O. Oertel, 'Notes of a Tour in Burma in March and April 1892' (Rangoon, 1893). Subjects = Burmese sculpture; museum objects; Oertel, 'Notes of a Tour in Burma' (1893); printed books; terracotta Location = Burma; Myanmar; Rangoon; Rangoon Division
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1892-Apr 1892
Extent:
1 item

34. Photo 998(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 998(24)
Title:
Pagoda at Pagan, with Bodhi Temple to the left, intended to be a copy of the Budhagaya Temple. Photographer: Oertel, Frederick Oscar
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography The temple in the foreground has an elaborate carved wooden entrance way. Plate 24 of F.O. Oertel, 'Notes of a Tour in Burma in March and April 1892' (Rangoon, 1893). Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); Oertel, 'Notes of a Tour in...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1892-Apr 1892
Extent:
1 item

35. Photo 998(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 998(37)
Title:
South entrance of the Farm Cave, Moulmein District. Photographer: Oertel, Frederick Oscar
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Plate 37 of F.O. Oertel, 'Notes of a Tour in Burma in March and April 1892' (Rangoon, 1893). [Albumen print]. Subjects = Buddha images; caves; landscape features; Oertel, 'Notes of a Tour in Burma' (1893); printed books; shrines
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1892-Apr 1892
Extent:
1 item

36. Photo 998(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 998(5)
Title:
Sacred gilt iron-work umbrellas or tis presented by Shan worshippers, Shwe Dagon Pagoda [Rangoon]. Photographer: Oertel, Frederick Oscar
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Plate 5 of F.O. Oertel, 'Notes of a Tour in Burma in March and April 1892' (Rangoon, 1893). Subjects = architectural elements; arts & crafts; htis; ironware; metalware; Oertel, 'Notes of a Tour in Burma' (1893); pagodas; printed books Location = Burma; M...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1892-Apr 1892
Extent:
1 item

37. Photo 998(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 998(30)
Title:
Interior view of the ruined church at Syriam, the oldest in Burma, erected in A.D. 1750. Photographer: Oertel, Frederick Oscar
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Plate 30 of F.O. Oertel, 'Notes of a Tour in Burma in March and April 1892' (Rangoon, 1893). Subjects = churches; Oertel, 'Notes of a Tour in Burma' (1893); Portuguese colonial architecture; printed books Location = Burma; Myanmar; Rangoon Division; Syriam
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1892-Apr 1892
Extent:
1 item

38. Photo 998(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 998(29)
Title:
'Shwethayaung' or colossal recumbent image of Gautama, 181 feet long and 46 feet high, Pegu. Photographer: Oertel, Frederick Oscar
Scope & Content:
Plate 29 of F.O. Oertel, 'Notes of a Tour in Burma in March and April 1892' (Rangoon, 1893). Subjects = Buddha images; Burmese sculpture; Oertel, 'Notes of a Tour in Burma' (1893); printed books Location = Burma; Myanmar; Pegu
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1892-Apr 1892
Extent:
1 item

39. Photo 998(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 998(9)
Title:
Glazed terra-cotta figure panels (said to come from Pegu), Phayre Museum, Rangoon, lower two sculptures to left show Hindu figures. It is not known where they came from. Photographer: Oertel, Frederick Oscar
Scope & Content:
Group of terracotta plaques photographed together. Plate 9 of F.O. Oertel, 'Notes of a Tour in Burma in March and April 1892' (Rangoon, 1893). Subjects = Burmese sculpture; museum objects; Oertel, 'Notes of a Tour in Burma' (1893); printed books; terracotta Location = Burma; Myanmar; Rangoon...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1892-Apr 1892
Extent:
1 item

40. Photo 998(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 998(3)
Title:
The Great Bell at the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon, cast in 1842 by King Tharrawadi when on a visit to Rangoon, and weighs 42 tons. Photographer: Oertel, Frederick Oscar
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Plate 3 of F.O. Oertel, 'Notes of a Tour in Burma in March and April 1892' (Rangoon, 1893). Subjects = architectural elements; Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); Oertel, 'Notes of a Tour in Burma' (1893); pagodas; printed books; temple bell...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1892-Apr 1892
Extent:
1 item