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21. Photo 1000/34(3556)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3556)
Title:
No. 107. Rangoon. Shwe Dagon Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of Pagoda and platform. Note scaffolding around dome (see print 115). Letterpress continues: 'From H.M. 84th Barracks'. With India Museum wetstamp (unnumbered) and signed on the print 'L. Tripe'. Duplicate at Photo 61/1 (107).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

22. Photo 1000/34(3483)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3483)
Title:
No. 34. Tsagain Myo. View near the River. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View on the bank of the Irrawaddy, looking towards a building raised on piles over the water. Letterpress continues: 'The Irrawadi at the time of the freshes, inundates the country from some distance from its banks; the necessity therefore of building on piles, ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Aug 1855-Sep 1855
Extent:
1 item

23. Photo 1000/34(3488)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3488)
Title:
No. 39. Amerapoora. West Gate of the Residency Enclosure. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from outside the Residency enclosure, looking towards the gate. Letterpress continues: 'This enclosure was formed by a bamboo wall about eighteen feet high, on the outer of which was a continuous shed all round except at the east and west sides, in the cent...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

24. Photo 1000/34(3489)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3489)
Title:
No. 40. Amerapoora. Barracks of the Burmese Guard. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the thatched huts running along the outer wall of the Residency that served as barracks for the Burmese guard of honour to the mission. Letterpress continues: 'Their arms are tied to the racks, their bandolier-like belts, and red or green lacq...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

25. Photo 1000/34(3508)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3508)
Title:
No. 59. Amerapoora. S. Ditch of the City Wall. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking west along the moat, photographed from the same position as print 58. Letterpress continues: 'The ditch continues for the east, south, and part of the west and north sides. On the latter sides men were at work completing the circuit'. With India Mus...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

26. Photo 1000/34(3510)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3510)
Title:
No. 61. Amerapoora. Hut near Maha Bounghian Kyoung. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Thatched bamboo house with the roof of the monastery visible in the background. A characteristic Burmese carts with solid wooden wheels stands to the left. With India Museum wetstamp (unnumbered) and signed on the print 'L. Tripe'. Duplicate at Photo 61/1 (61).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

27. Photo 1000/34(3500)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3500)
Title:
No. 51. Amerapoora. Sekia Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking towards the entrance of this elaborately carved temple. Letterpress continues: 'This is the resort of Astrologers, (Brahmins, natives of India, or Manipore) who sit on the ground under the spacious colonnades of the Pagoda with mysterious lo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

28. Photo 1000/34(3502)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3502)
Title:
No. 53. Amerapoora. Nagayoung Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Nagayon Pagoda, surmounted by a massive stone dragon. Letterpress continues: 'This symbolises a legend in the history of Gautama, when he was sheltered by a dragon in its folds'. This illustration is used as plate 14 in Henry Yule, A Narrativ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

29. Photo 1000/34(3503)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3503)
Title:
No. 54. Amerapoora. Bodan Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view, looking along roadway towards temple With India Museum wetstamp (unnumbered) and signed on the print 'L. Tripe'. Duplicate at Photo 61/1 (54).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

30. Photo 1000/34(3504)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1000/34(3504)
Title:
No. 55. Amerapoora. Toung-lay-tiy Kyoung. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up detail of carved stonework at the entrance to the monastery. Letterpress continues: 'Monasteries are usually built of wood, this is of brick, its style too is uncommon in many of its details'. With India Museum wetstamp (unnumbered) and signed on the pr...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item