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Container Reference (shelfmark) Photo 92/5

1. Photo 92/5(1)

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Photo 92/5(1)
Title:
The Gold Stream in the Wa Country. 'Shan, Chinese, Burmese, Sikh, Gurkha and Briton dug in the sand & gravel in dogged silence'. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View of Scott's party prospecting for gold in the Wa's sacred stream, known as the Cave of the Golden Deer, during the Second Wild Wa Expedition. This print is reproduced in G.E. Mitton, Scott of the Shan Hills (London, 1936), facing p.246. For a note on the visit, and ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1897
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 92/5(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/5(2)
Title:
Loi Lon. Village in the Wa country. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = military (general); military campaigns; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = Burma; Loi Lon; Myanmar; Shan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1897
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 92/5(3)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/5(3)
Title:
Loi Lon from another point of view. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the ridge towards the village. Subjects = military (general); military campaigns; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = Burma; Loi Lon; Myanmar; Shan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1897
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 92/5(4)

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Photo 92/5(4)
Title:
Loi Lon burning after its defiance in 1897. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View looking along the ridge towards the village, which is here largely obscured by smoke. For an account of this action, taken by Scott in response to signs of a Wa coalition against the British and their refusal to meet him to discuss future relations, see G.E. Mitton...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
6 Apr 1897
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 92/5(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/5(5)
Title:
Another view [of the burning of Loi Lon village, Wa country]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Similar to print 4, but in landscape rather than portrait format. Subjects = military (general); military campaigns; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
6 Apr 1897
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 92/5(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/5(6)
Title:
[?View in Yunnan photographed during the Burma-China Boundary Commission.] Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = boundary commissions; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 92/5(7)

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Photo 92/5(7)
Title:
View taken during first visit to the Boundary 1898-9, Mong Pu. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view of a road, spirit posts at right. Presumably photographed on the way to join the Burma-China Boundary Commission. Mong Pu is well inside Burmese territory, some 60 miles south-west of Keng Tung. Probably taken on the same occasion as print 18. Subject...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 92/5(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/5(8)
Title:
Mong Ka on the Chinese boundary. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = boundary commissions; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = China; Mong Ka; Yunnan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 92/5(9)

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Photo 92/5(9)
Title:
A camp in the Wild Wa country. The useful 'spotted circus' horse just appears behind the other. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View in hilly country, with camp and horses in foreground. Subjects = military (general); military campaigns; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1897
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 92/5(10)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/5(10)
Title:
A street in Na Fan, Wa-land. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view in the village. See G.E. Mitton, Scott of the Shan Hills (London, 1936), pp.247-8, for an account of the visit to Na Fan. Subjects = architecture (vernacular); dwellings; military (general); military campaigns; rural life; Scott (Sir George) Collectio...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1897
Extent:
1 item