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032-003184798 Subject Manners and Customs

1. Photo 1192(155)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1192(155)
Title:
Burmese boy tattooed. Publisher: American Mission Press, Rangoon
Scope & Content:
Monochrome postcard, divided back. Portrait of a Burmese youth, seated on a boulder smoking a cigar, and displaying the tattooing on his thighs.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 1192(141)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1192(141)
Title:
Burmese beauty. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Monochrome postcard, divided back. Full-length studio portrait of a young Burmese woman, standing with an umbrella in one hand and a cigar in the other.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1192(112)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1192(112)
Title:
Fashionable Burmese woman. Photographer: Ahuja, D. A.
Scope & Content:
Coloured postcard, divided back. Full-length seated studio portrait of a Burmese woman, with long hair reaching to the ground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1192(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1192(40)
Title:
A travelling restaurant, Burma. Photographer: Ahuja, D. A.
Scope & Content:
Coloured postcard, undivided back. Group portrait of an itinerant food seller and his customers, posed in front of a temple pagoda (possibly the platform of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1192(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1192(41)
Title:
A travelling restaurant, Burma. Photographer: Ahuja, D. A.
Scope & Content:
Coloured postcard, divided back. Group of an itinerant food seller and his customers, posed in front of a temple pagoda (possibly the platform of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon).
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1192(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1192(25)
Title:
A Burmese village scene. Photographer: Ahuja, D. A.
Scope & Content:
Coloured postcard, undivided back. Village scene, with women pounding rice in the foreground, in front of thatched huts.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 1192(153)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1192(153)
Title:
Tribes of Burma—Kaw women. Publisher: American Mission Press, Rangoon
Scope & Content:
Monochrome postcard, divided back. Portrait of two Kaw women in traditional dress, posed in a forest clearing, smoking pipes and with woven baskets on their backs.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1192(145)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1192(145)
Title:
Burmese Bhuddist priests at their morning meal. From the reprint negative by Watts & Skeen. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Monochrome postcard, divided back. Group of Buddhist monks seated on the ground on mats, with bowls of food.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item