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Subject Shans

31. Photo 1113(60)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1113(60)
Title:
Shan Cremation, pyre on fire. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography View of Shan cremation showing the pyre on fire; original negative only, no print.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

32. Photo 1113(67)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1113(67)
Title:
Cremation. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography View of shan cremation; original negative only, no print.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

33. Photo 1192(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1192(7)
Title:
A group of Shans. Photographer: Ahuja, D. A.
Scope & Content:
Coloured postcard, undivided back. Group of Shan men and women, posed in a forest clearing.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

34. Photo 1192(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1192(9)
Title:
A Shan beauty. Photographer: Ahuja, D. A.
Scope & Content:
Coloured postcard, divided back. Full-length seated studio portrait of a young Shan woman.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

35. Photo 1192(98)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1192(98)
Title:
Shan lady. Photographer: Ahuja, D. A.
Scope & Content:
Coloured postcard, divided back. Full-length portrait of a Shan woman, posed in front of a bamboo house raised on piles.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

36. Photo 1192(111)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1192(111)
Title:
Shan dacoit. Photographer: Ahuja, D. A.
Scope & Content:
Coloured postcard, divided back. Full-length portrait of a Shan man, standing beside a tree and holding a rifle and dagger.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

37. Photo 1192(156)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1192(156)
Title:
Shans making offerings to Buddhist monks. Publisher: Society for the Propagation of the Gospel
Scope & Content:
Coloured postcard, divided back. Showing the Buddhist monks seated on the verandah of a building, with offerings on the shelves in front of them, and the Shan group seated on mats in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

38. Photo 1192(168)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1192(168)
Title:
A group of Shans. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Coloured postcard, undivided back. Group portrait of Shan men and women, against a jungle background.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

39. Photo 1295(84)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1295(84)
Title:
An old man of the Shan people of Upper Burma. Photographer: Stereo Travel Company (New York)
Scope & Content:
Stereoscopic view, a full-length portrait of a Shan man, posed beside the river (probably the Irrawaddy at Mandalay), holding an umbrella. Image copyrighted 1908, by the Stereo Travel Company.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1908
Extent:
1 item

40. Photo 1295(85)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1295(85)
Title:
Shan woman and child, Upper Burma. Photographer: Stereo Travel Company (New York)
Scope & Content:
Stereoscopic view, a full-length portrait of a Shan woman, posed beside a railway train, holding her baby and two baskets slung across her shoulders. Image copyrighted 1908, by the Stereo Travel Company.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1908
Extent:
1 item