Subject: Anglo-Burmese War, 3rd, 1885 - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 312(11)
Title:: The fleet at Pagan...This place was reached by the Expedition on the 22nd November. The picture shews the fleet at anchor. In the foreground are two of King Theebaw's steamers half submerged, they having been scuttled and deserted on our approach. Photographer: Hooper, Willoughby Wallace
Scope & Content:: Genre: Historical Events This print is accompanied by a long letterpress description. Subjects = military (general); military campaigns; river steamers; steamers; transport; water transport Location = Burma; Magwe; Myanmar; Pagan
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 22 Nov 1885
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 312(12)
Title:: Villagers coming in for protection at Pagan. When we arrived at this place the villagers flocked round to put themselves under our protection, professing to be rejoiced that the British were about to take over the management of the country... Photographer: Hooper, Willoughby Wallace
Scope & Content:: Genre: Historical Events Caption continues: '...and save them from the state of anarchy and oppression from which they were suffering. Subsequent events throw some doubt upon the genuine character of these professions...' Subjects = military (general); military campaigns Location = Burma; M...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 22 Nov 1885
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 312(13)
Title:: Left bank of the river at Myingyan with native boats moored alongside. The Expedition reached this spot, where there is a town of some importance, on the 24th November. Photographer: Hooper, Willoughby Wallace
Scope & Content:: Genre: Historical Events Subjects = local craft; military (general); military campaigns; transport; water transport Location = Burma; Mandalay Division; Myanmar; Myingyan
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 24 Nov 1885
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 312(14)
Title:: Group of officers taken on board the Irrawaddy Flotilla Co's Steamer 'Irrawaddy' while advancing up the river. This vessel was the temporary home of General H.H. Foord and his Staff and the officers of the 21st MI. Photographer: Hooper, Willoughby Wallace
Scope & Content:: Genre: Portrait Photography This print is accompanied by a long letterpress description. Subjects = Indian Army; military (general); military campaigns Location = Burma; Magwe; Myanmar
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Nov 1885
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 312(15)
Title:: One of King Theebaw's war steamers fully armed and equipped for the purpose of annihilating the presumptuous 'Kalars'. Photographer: Hooper, Willoughby Wallace
Scope & Content:: Genre: Historical Events This print is accompanied by a long letterpress description. Subjects = military (general); military campaigns; river steamers; steamers; transport; water transport Location = Burma; Magwe; Myanmar
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Nov 1885
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 312(16)
Title:: Nominal surrender of the Burmese army at Ava on 27th November, 1885. Photographer: Hooper, Willoughby Wallace
Scope & Content:: Genre: Historical Events This print is accompanied by a long letterpress description. Subjects = military (general); military campaigns Location = Ava; Burma; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 27 Nov 1885
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 312(17)
Title:: One of the Enemy's Gunpits at Ava. This picture which was taken under very unfavourable circumstances on the evening of 27th Nov, shews a party of Royal Artillery removing the guns which were mostly destroyed as useless. Photographer: Hooper, Willoughby Wallace
Scope & Content:: Genre: Historical Events Caption continues: 'The far side of the river is Sagain'. Subjects = arms and armour; cannons; military (general); military campaigns Location = Ava; Burma; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 27 Nov 1885
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 312(18)
Title:: View looking up the river between Ava and Sagain. Photographer: Hooper, Willoughby Wallace
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography This print is accompanied by a long letterpress description. Subjects = military (general); military campaigns; river scenes Location = Ava; Burma; Irrawaddy (river); Mandalay Division; Myanmar
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: Nov 1885
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 312(19)
Title:: Arrival of the Expedition at Mandalay on the 28th Nov. The scene on the river's bank was a most animated one. Photographer: Hooper, Willoughby Wallace
Scope & Content:: Genre: Historical Events This print is accompanied by a long letterpress description. Subjects = military (general); military campaigns; river steamers; steamers; transport; water transport Location = Burma; Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 28 Nov 1885
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 312(20)
Title:: Front of King Theebaw's Palace, [Mandalay]. This picture was taken on the afternoon of the 28th Nov, the day on which the King was made prisoner. Photographer: Hooper, Willoughby Wallace
Scope & Content:: Genre: Historical Events This print is accompanied by a long letterpress description. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); military (general); military campaigns; palaces Location = Burma; Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 28 Nov 1885
Extent:: 1 item

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