Mong Hsaw. Note the stepping stone out of the mud in wet weather. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
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Genre: Landscape Photography Village scene with a group of Shans in the foreground watching the photographer. The line of stepping stones follows the road through the village. Probably photographed during the Burma-China Boundary Commission. See also print 65. Subjects = architecture (vernacu...
Mong Hsaw. Scott told the Chinese officials he was going to 'our' village of Mong Hsaw on the border. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
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Genre: Landscape Photography Similar to preceding view. See G.E. Mitton, Scott of the Shan Hills (London, 1936), p.228, for a note on this caption. Subjects = architecture (vernacular); boundary commissions; dwellings; rural life; Scott (Sir George) Collection; street scenes; villages Locat...
A Chinese village on the road [Yunnan]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
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Genre: Landscape Photography Street scene in an unidentified Chinese town. Subjects = boundary commissions; Scott (Sir George) Collection; street scenes
Camp at Mong Hai, Keng Hung [Jinghong, Yunnan]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
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Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across field towards Chinese houses, with mountains beyond. Probably photographed during Scott'sm 1891 vivist to Keng Hung. Mong Hai is presumably modern Menghai, a few miles to the west but still in Chinese territory. See note at Photo 92/2 (65). Sub...
Camp at Mong Hai, Keng Hung [Jinhong, Yunnan]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
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Genre: Landscape Photography View of tents pitched on open ground. See note at print 69. Subjects = camps; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = China; Menghai; Yunnan