Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Patothamya Pagoda. With letterpress note: 'Apparently one of the most ancient of these temples; and probably dating from the tenth century'.
Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in ink, bottom right of print. Genre: Architectural Photography View of a tazoung, an open-sided wooden structure with a series of tiered, sloping roofs, with a temple padoga in the background. With letterpress note: 'A description of idol house sometimes attache...
Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in ink, bottom right of print. Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking along a causeway towards the entrance of this elaborately carved temple. With letterpress note: 'This is the resort of Astrologers, (Brahmins, natives of India, or Manipore) who ...
Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in in ink, bottom right of print. 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...
No. 1. Prome. General View. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Panoramic view composed of two joined prints, looking over the town, with the Shwesandaw Pagoda on the right and the Irrawaddy in the background. The right-hand section of this view corresponds fairly precisely to Colesworthy Grant's watercolour (WD 540, p...
No. 32. Tsagain Myo [Sagaing]. Doorway of a small Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close, head-on view of the entrance to a small brick and stucco temple, with richly-carved surrounds. With letterpress note: 'A very fair specimen of a style of architectural decoration in Burmah'.
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Mahabodhi Pagoda at Pagan. With letterpress note: 'A peculiar specimen of Pugahm architecture rather Hindoo-like in style. The spire and walls outside are crowded with figures of Gautama in niches. In the enclosure in front are some fifty anc...
Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in ink, bottom left of print. Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards arched brick and stucco gateway and surrounding wall enclosing the temple complex beyond. With letterpress note: 'The latter [viz. the statue of Buddha seen in print 46] is in a s...
Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in ink, bottom right of print. Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Kaunghmudaw Pagoda, a dome-shaped stupa partially obscured by a tree in the foreground. This stupa is located a few miles north of Sagain rather than in Amarapura. With letterpres...