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Place Yunnan, China, Asia

21. Photo 92/1(73)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/1(73)
Title:
The last photo of some of the [Burma-China Boundary] Commission party. Peng and Liu (the latter looking much more weather-worn than when he started) and a British official I have not identified. [?Yunnan.] Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group photograph seated on a verandah in front of a wooden screen carved in Chinese style. Location unknown, probably in Chinese territory. Subjects = boundary commissions; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1899
Extent:
1 item

22. Photo 92/1(75)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/1(75)
Title:
On of the Chinese Commissioner's ADCs [?Yunnan]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait in the garden of a Chinese house. Subjects = boundary commissions; Chinese (ethnic group); ethnic groups; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1899
Extent:
1 item

23. Photo 92/2(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/2(49)
Title:
Striking picture of the precipitous rocks and gorges over into Yunnan Fu [China]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking over rooftops towards rocky hillside. Photograph probably taken during the Burma-China Boundary Commission. Subjects = boundary commissions; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1899
Extent:
1 item

24. Photo 92/3(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(22)
Title:
Scott came across this Chinese giant on his trip over into Yunnan fu after the end of the first season of the Burma-China Commission. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Subjects = giants; human curiosities; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1899
Extent:
1 item

25. Photo 92/3(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(34)
Title:
A Chinese Taotai or magistrate. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait, against a carved woood screen. Subjects = Chinese (ethnic group); ethnic groups; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1899
Extent:
1 item

26. Photo 92/3(44)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(44)
Title:
On the Chinese border. Note the man's coat, so different from those of the Shans. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Chinese farmer with bullock-drawn plough. Subjects = agriculture; animals; bullocks; ploughing; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

27. Photo 92/3(46)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(46)
Title:
Split bamboo fencing around a Chinese camp. Criss-cross & effective enough. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Group of Chinese gathered at the entrance to the camp, which is surrounded by a low bamboo fence. Similar to Photo 92/1 (72), there identified as a camp photographed during the Burma-China Boundary Commission. Subjects = boundary commissions; camps; Scott (Sir George)...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

28. Photo 92/3(51)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(51)
Title:
Chinese drawbridge. On one of the bridges which form the frontier of the China-Burma border in the north. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = bridges; drawbridges; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

29. Photo 92/3(76)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/3(76)
Title:
Col Wang? Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait of a Chinese man seated in the same room seen in Photo 92/1 (74). Probably a Chinese official met by Scott during his work with the Burma-China Boundary Commission. This does not appearto Col. Wang, whom Scott met during the the Second Wil...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

30. 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