Subject: Monasteries - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1237(68)
Title:: Gilded wood carvings in the Atoo-ma-shee [Atumashi or Incomparable Pagoda, Mandalay]. Photographer: Hooper, Willoughby Wallace
Scope & Content:: Corresponds to Photo 312 (53).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1885-1886
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1246/4(22)
Title:: [South Portal of Hieronymites Monastery, Lisbon Portugal]. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Scope & Content:: View of a monastery with bell tower on the left. The pyramid-shaped bell tower was replaced with a mitre-shaped dome in 1867-68. Albumen print; yellowing from lower and right edges; tears and damage on centre left area; warping; foxing and buckling on page.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1860-1865
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1295(42)
Title:: Monastery used as priests' home and school, Mandalay, Burma. Photographer: Stereo Travel Company (New York)
Scope & Content:: Stereoscopic view, general view looking towards the monastery. Image copyrighted 1908, by the Stereo Travel Company.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1908
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1295(45)
Title:: Pagan King's Temple near Aindow Yak [Aindawya] Pagoda, Mandalay, Burma. Photographer: Stereo Travel Company (New York)
Scope & Content:: Stereoscopic view, looking towards monastery buildings. Image copyrighted 1908, by the Stereo Travel Company.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1908
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1295(46)
Title:: Queen's Golden Monastery, Mandalay, Burma. Photographer: Stereo Travel Company (New York)
Scope & Content:: Stereoscopic view, general view. Image copyrighted 1908, by the Stereo Travel Company.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1908
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1295(59)
Title:: The School of King Thibaw in Fort, Mandalay, Burma. Photographer: Stereo Travel Company (New York)
Scope & Content:: Stereoscopic view looking towards the wooden monastery building. Image copyrighted 1908, by the Stereo Travel Company.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1908
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Talbot Photo 24(1)
Title:: [Mont St. Michel, Normandy.] Photographer: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography View of the monastery atop the rock, with the beach in the foreground. Photoglyphic engraving from stereograph by unspecified photographer. Image size 79 x 109 mm, press imprint size 96 x 125 mm, paper size 108 x 151 mm.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: After 1858
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: W.5916(14)
Title:: Buddha Gaya. House on the Garh. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the building, to the north of the Mahabodhi Temple, 'built by one of the Mahants, and now belongs to the Monastery.'
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1870s
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD301
Title:: Hemi Monastery, Ladakh (Kashmir). January 1869. Artist(s): Leighton, Stanley (1837-1901)
Scope & Content:: Hemi Monastery, Ladakh (Kashmir). January 1869. Inscribed on front in pencil as above and: ‘from a sketch by Dr H. Cayley. Jan. 1869. S.L.’ Pencil and wash; 7 by 10 ins.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1869
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD540(2)
Title:: Old Monastic houses - a Road in Rangoon. Artist(s): Grant, Colesworthy (1813-1880)
Scope & Content:: ‘Old Monastic houses - a Road in Rangoon.’ THE building occupied by Major Phayre, the Commissioner, as a temporary residence at the time of the Mission, is one of the few remaining old Kioungs or dwellings of the Poongees, or priests of old Rangoon, and stands at the west side of the principal ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1855
Extent:: 1 Item

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