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Container Reference (shelfmark) Photo 312

51. Photo 312(51)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 312(51)
Title:
The remains of a magnificent Kyoung, adjoining those occupied by the Hampshire Regiment, which was burnt down on the 24th March, 1886. Photographer: Hooper, Willoughby Wallace
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events This print is accompanied by a long letterpress description. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); kyaungs (Burmese monasteries); monasteries Location = Burma; Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c Mar 1886
Extent:
1 item

52. Photo 312(52)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 312(52)
Title:
Interior of the Kootoo-ma-shee [Atumashi] or Incomparable Pagoda, [Mandalay], shewing the image of Gautama. The interior of this building is gorgeous in the extreme, it being entirely overlaid with gold leaf and decorated with pieces of looking-glass. Photographer: Hooper, Willoughby Wallace
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Caption continues: 'The figure, which is of immense size, is also covered with gold; it used to have a large and valuable ruby in the centre of the forehead, but this gem disappeared about the time of our taking possession'. Subjects = Buddha images; Burmese a...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1886
Extent:
1 item

53. Photo 312(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 312(53)
Title:
Specimen of the Wood Carving inside the Atoo-ma-shee or Incomparable Pagoda, [Mandalay]. The figures, scrolls, &c, are all carved of solid logs of teak, the whole of the interior of this building is overlaid with gold-leaf. Photographer: Hooper, Willoughby Wallace
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); Indian sculpture; interiors; kyaungs (Burmese monasteries); monasteries; woodcarving Location = Burma; Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1886
Extent:
1 item

54. Photo 312(54)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 312(54)
Title:
Interior of a Phoongyee Kyoung, to the east of Mandalay Hill, used as a bedroom by some of the Officers of the 2nd Madras Lancers. Photographer: Hooper, Willoughby Wallace
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events This print is accompanied by a long letterpress description. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); interiors; kyaungs (Burmese monasteries); military (general); military accommodation; military campaigns; monasteries; officers' quarters L...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1886
Extent:
1 item

55. Photo 312(55)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 312(55)
Title:
Kyoungs under Mandalay Hill, occupied by Colonel Parsons and the Officers of the 2nd Madras Lancers. The nearest one, on the right, was used as Officers' quarters; it is the one of which the interior is represented in the last picture. Photographer: Hooper, Willoughby Wallace
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events This print is accompanied by a long letterpress description. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); kyaungs (Burmese monasteries); military (general); military accommodation; military campaigns; monasteries; officers' quarters Location = B...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1886
Extent:
1 item

56. Photo 312(56)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 312(56)
Title:
A Shikar party on the Bund of Nanda Tank, [Mandalay]. Photographer: Hooper, Willoughby Wallace
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = bird shoots; hunting groups Location = Burma; Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1886
Extent:
1 item

57. Photo 312(57)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 312(57)
Title:
A Stockade occupied by the Myinzein Myntha, a Prince who aspired to the vacant throne of Burmah, and who, having collected round him a band of some hundreds of Dacoits and other ruffians, harried the country to the E and SE of Mandalay for some time. Photographer: Hooper, Willoughby Wallace
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography This print is accompanied by a long letterpress description. Subjects = Burmese (ethnic group); dwellings; ethnic groups; fortifications; stockades Location = Burma; Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar; Zibingyi
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1886
Extent:
1 item

58. Photo 312(58)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 312(58)
Title:
The Village of Pyntha, up in the Shan Hills, about six miles beyond Zee-bin-zee, to which a small force went from Zee-bin-zee on 11th January to make a reconnaissance and take observations. Photographer: Hooper, Willoughby Wallace
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events This print is accompanied by a long letterpress description. Subjects = military (general); military campaigns Location = Burma; Mandalay Division; Myanmar; Pyntha
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Jan 1886
Extent:
1 item

59. Photo 312(59)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 312(59)
Title:
View taken on a stream at Schdor, near the foot of the Shan Hills. There is only a small village at this place, but it is an exceedingly pretty spot. Photographer: Hooper, Willoughby Wallace
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography This print is accompanied by a long letterpress description. Subjects = military (general); military campaigns Location = Burma; Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar; Schdor
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
12 Jan 1886
Extent:
1 item

60. Photo 312(60)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 312(60)
Title:
Landing at Mandalay of HE the Viceroy and Governor-General of India and Lady Dufferin, on the afternoon of 12th February, 1886. Photographer: Hooper, Willoughby Wallace
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Caption continues: 'The picture, an instantaneous one, was taken at the moment the first gun of the salute was fired from the end of the Bund, amongst the trees. The white building is the 'Pandal', erected for their reception, in which His Excellency was presented with ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
12 Feb 1886
Extent:
1 item