Archive Reference (shelfmark): Photo 1000 / Subject: Architectural Elements - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/34(3464)
Title:: No. 15. Pugahm Myo [Pagan]. Thapinyu Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Thatbyinyu Pagoda. Letterpress continues: 'Or 'the Omniscient'. It is about 230 feet square, and 200 feet high; divided into two stages, each stage into two stories. An arched corridor passes round each stage, with arched doorways opening out...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1855
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/34(3465)
Title:: No. 16. Pugahm Myo [Pagan]. Pato-budho-nya Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Patothamya Pagoda. Letterpress continues: 'Apparently one of the most ancient of these temples; and probably dating from the tenth century'. With India Museum wetstamp (unnumbered) and signed on the print 'L. Tripe'. Duplicate at Photo 61/1 (...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1855
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/34(3466)
Title:: No. 17. Pugahm Myo [Pagan]. Gauda-palen Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View of the Gawdawpalin Pagoda temple complex. Letterpress continues: 'Or 'the throne of Gauda' a celebrated Nat. This temple is very similar to the Thapinyu'. With India Museum wetstamp (unnumbered) and signed on the print 'L. Tripe'. Duplicate at Photo 61/1 (1...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1855
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/34(3467)
Title:: No. 18. Pugahm Myo [Pagan]. Distant view of Gauda-palen. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography With the Irrawaddy in the background. Letterpress continues: 'Taken from the top of Thapinyu. The ruins of all shapes and sizes seen in this view, give an idea of the manner in which they are scattered for about eight miles along the river, to a depth of sometim...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1855
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/34(3468)
Title:: No. 19. Pugahm Myo [Pagan]. Ananda Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Ananda Pagoda. Letterpress continues: 'Or 'the Infinite'. It was built about A.D. 1060, and restored during the present century and is now in perfect repair. The chant of the worshippers, the lofty aisles with their long vistas, make this bui...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1855
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/34(3470)
Title:: No. 21. Pugahm Myo [Pagan]. East facade of Damayangyee Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of the east facade of the Dhammayangyi Pagoda, showing entrance archway with characteristic carved decorations. Letterpress continues: 'The Pagoda of which this is a part, is one of the best examples of design, and in some parts of it, of workmanship ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1855
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/34(3471)
Title:: No. 22. Pugahm Myo [Pagan]. Flat Arch in Damayangyee Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up of south-east corner of the Dhammayangyi Pagoda, with square window opening to right of main entrance. Letterpress continues: 'The flat arch here seen is well worth notice. How did the art of it get to Pugahm in the 12th century?' With India Museum wets...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1855
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/34(3472)
Title:: No. 23. Pugahm Myo [Pagan]. Figures in Damayangyee Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Sculpture of four figures in the Dhammayangyi Pagoda. Letterpress continues: 'These are in the east vestibule. They represent four favourite disciples of Gautama seated, a lotus flower being the footstool of each. There were two smaller figures (one only remains...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1855
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/34(3473)
Title:: No. 24. Pugahm Myo [Pagan]. Entrance to the Shwe Zeegong Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking towards the entrance of the Shwe Zigon Pagoda, flanked by two massive chinthes or stone leogriphs. Letterpress continues: 'Shwe Zeegong is one of the most favourite places of worship in Burmah. It contains a facsimile of one of Gautama's tee...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1855
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1000/34(3474)
Title:: No. 25. Pugahm Myo [Pagan]. Carved doorway. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography Richly-carved wooden doorway. Letterpress continues: 'This is in the Court of Shwe Zeegong. It is ruinous and out of the perpendicular, but very interesting, and, being one of many in the same court and all differing, shows how fertile in design the Burmese are'...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1855
Extent:: 1 item

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