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431. Photo 92/6(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/6(45)
Title:
Bridge over the Shweli, the bridge is in two parts. The centre is an island. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view looking down on the bridge. See also Photo 92/2 (30), for a closer view of the same bridge. Another view of the bridge at Photo 92/8 (7). Subjects = bridges; river scenes; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = Burma; Myanmar; Shan; Shweli (river)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

432. Photo 92/6(46)

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Photo 92/6(46)
Title:
A gathering of Shans in various headgear. One of the tough fibre crimson bags can be seen on the shoulder of a lad near centre. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Shan group in a bazaar. Subjects = bazaars; ethnic groups; Scott (Sir George) Collection; Shans
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

433. Photo 92/6(47)

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Photo 92/6(47)
Title:
This was one of the earliest durbars in the country. The Shan chiefs assembled at Fort Stedman [Yaunghwe] in 1889 (May). Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View looking along a row of seated Shan chiefs and European officials, with ceremonial umbrellas held over the central group. See also Photo 92/5 (60). Subjects = durbars; official events; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = Burma; Myanmar; Shan; Yaunghwe
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
May 1889
Extent:
1 item

434. Photo 92/6(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/6(48)
Title:
[Unidentified strath or river valley.] Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Scott (Sir George) Collection; unidentified
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

435. Photo 92/6(49)

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Photo 92/6(49)
Title:
Akha girls and men. The girls are wearing the cloth leggings to protect their legs from leeches. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length group portrait. Subjects = Akhas (ethnic group); ethnic groups; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

436. Photo 92/6(50)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/6(50)
Title:
Karen women and two men. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group portrait in front of thatched house. Subjects = ethnic groups; Karens; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

437. Photo 92/6(51)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/6(51)
Title:
Yaunghwe - corner of [Inle] Lake showing. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = Burma; Myanmar; Shan; Yaunghwe
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

438. Photo 92/6(52)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/6(52)
Title:
Hopong hill. The town and Haw are near the tree on the right. A large proportion of the low lying land is under cultivation Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Distant view of Ho-pong and the nearby conical hill. Subjects = Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = Burma; Ho-pong; Myanmar; Shan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

439. Photo 92/6(53)

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Photo 92/6(53)
Title:
These are Was on the outer fringes of that country; known as the 'tame' Wa. Their costume is very neat, though their enormous candlestick earrings of silver must be a nuisance. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length group of Wa women. Subjects = ethnic groups; Scott (Sir George) Collection; Was (ethnic group, Burma)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

440. Photo 92/6(54)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/6(54)
Title:
[Unidentified village, possibly in the Wa country, Shan States.] Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Thatched houses ranged along the crest of a hill. Subjects = architecture (vernacular); rural life; Scott (Sir George) Collection; unidentified; villages
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item