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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Photo 741

41. Photo 741/3(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 741/3(13)
Title:
Altar of church [St Mary's Church, Mandalay]. Photographer: Mackay, W.A.
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Similar to print 10, but a smaller print. Probably by Mackay. Subjects = British colonial architecture; churches; interiors Location = Burma; Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1902
Extent:
1 item

42. Photo 741/3(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 741/3(14)
Title:
[Clergy and choir outside St Mary's Church, Mandalay, probably at the consecration ceremony.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait, with the Rt. Rev. John Miller Strachan, Bishop of Rnagoon, seated centre. Rev. Hodder seated at left. The portrait was probably taken at the consecration of the church, a ceremomy which took place exactly a year after the laying of the foundation ston...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
16 Feb 1902
Extent:
1 item

43. Photo 741/3(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 741/3(15)
Title:
General Hospital Staff. Mandalay. 1901. Photographer: Criouleansky and Marshall
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Formal group portrait of doctors, nurses, orderlies, etc. Subjects = doctors; health care; nurses; occupations Location = Burma; Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1901
Extent:
1 item

44. Photo 741/3(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 741/3(16)
Title:
The cremation of a Buddhist Archbishop. Burmese boy being taken procession to the Monastery there to have his head shaved & to don the yellow robe [Mandalay]. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography View from an upper storey looking down onto the procession, which has halted for the photograph to be taken. The young boy is seated on a cart drawn by two bullocks and shaded by an umbrella. Offices of the Mandalay Heral Press in the background. The part of th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

45. Photo 741/3(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 741/3(17)
Title:
A group of Pongees or Burmese Buddhist priests carrying the begging bowl [Mandalay]. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of monks with their begging bowls, posed at the base of a pagoda. Duplicates at Photo 15/6 (35), Photo 296/1 (54), Photo 472/1 (47). Subjects = monks; religion; religion (Buddhism) Location = Burma; Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

46. Photo 741/3(18)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 741/3(18)
Title:
Burmese & Poongees [?Mandalay]. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = monks; religion; religion (Buddhism) Location = Burma; Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

47. Photo 741/3(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 741/3(19)
Title:
Golden Monastery [Mandalay] built by Queen Supalat wife of King Thebaw. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the kyaung. Photograph probably Beato. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist) Location = Burma; Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

48. Photo 741/3(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 741/3(20)
Title:
[The cremation of a Buddhist Archbishop.] A dead Poongee in state after being embalmed in honey and covered in gold leaf [Mandalay]. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Buddhist monks seated in prayer in front of the corpse laid out on a carved wooden bier. For note on dating and location, see print 21. Subjects = cremation; funerals; monks; religion; religion (Buddhism); rites and customs Location = Burma; Mandalay; Manda...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

49. Photo 741/3(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 741/3(21)
Title:
[The cremation of a Buddhist Archbishop.] Part of the procession proceeding to the place of cremation [Mandalay]. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Procession carrying funeral bier along a road beside the city wall. The Atumashi Kyaung (Incomparable Pagoda) can be seen on the skyline and this dates the series of views of the cremation (prints 20-24) to before 1892, when this building was destroyed by fire. Subjects = cremation; funerals; ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

50. Photo 741/3(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 741/3(22)
Title:
[The cremation of a Buddhist Archbishop.] Part of the procession proceeding to the place of cremation [Mandalay]. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Similar to print 21 (which see for a note on dating). Subjects = cremation; funerals; rites and customs Location = Burma; Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item