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41. Photo 61/1(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(36)
Title:
No. 36. Tsagain Myo [Sagaine]. Water Pots. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in in ink, bottom right of print. View of earthenware pots standing on a shaded brick platform. With letterpress note: 'It is a frequent thing, in a Burmese thoroughfare to see, placed for the use of passers by, waterpots, suspended from the boughs of trees, or un...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Aug 1855-Sep 1855
Extent:
1 item

42. Photo 61/1(76)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(76)
Title:
No. 76. Amerapoora. Sindu Shwe koo Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the temple, with chinthe or leogriph guarding entrance at right. Letterpress continues: 'One of the most graceful buildings about the city. It is of white stucco, the scroll-work being gilt; the canopy on the summit is of wood, gilt and inlaid wi...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

43. Photo 61/1(77)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(77)
Title:
No. 77. Amerapoora. The Kings' Water Palace. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Wooden building raised on thick piles, with a slender central pyathat or tiered spire. Letterpress continues: 'On the banks of the Irrawadi, used chiefly on the occasion of a boat-race'. Subjects = Burmese architecture; palaces Location = Amarapura; Burma; M...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

44. Photo 61/1(93)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(93)
Title:
No. 93. Amerapoora. Entrance of a Kyoung. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking up steps leading to balcony, with the tiered roof of the monastery beyond. Letterpress continues: 'In the same enclosure as Kyoung No. 86 [Maha-too-lo-Bounghian Kyoung]. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); kyaungs (Bu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

45. Photo 61/1(52)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(52)
Title:
No. 52. Amerapoora [Amarapura]. Mosque. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in ink, bottom right of print. Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the ornately embellished minaret of the mosque at Amarapura. With letterpress note: 'This is in China Street. There are some thousands of Mahomedans and numbers of Mosques in and...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

46. Photo 61/1(83)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(83)
Title:
No. 83. Amerapoora. Maha-oung-meeay-liy-mhan Kyoung. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the richly-carved monastery. Letterpress continues: 'This was built and endowed by the present Queen. The details of carvings outside and inside far surpass one's expectations of Burmese art. It is of carved wood gilt and inlaid with mirror'. S...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

47. Photo 61/1(109)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(109)
Title:
No. 109. Rangoon. North Entrance to the Shwe Dagon Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the temple, with a fence of posts in the foreground. Letterpress continues: 'This was stockaded when the Pagoda was held by us against the Burmese'. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); pagodas; temples Locat...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

48. Photo 61/1(110)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(110)
Title:
No. 110. Rangoon. South Tazoung of the [Shwe Dagon] Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the wooden building with tiered roof, with part of the scaffolded dome of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda visible in the background. This is a poor quality photograph which appears to have suffered from camera movement during exposure. Letterpress continue...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

49. Photo 61/1(111)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(111)
Title:
No. 111. Rangoon. Side view of East Tazoung [Shwe Dagon Pagoda]. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the tazoung or devotional chapel, a square open-sided wooden pavilion with tiered roof. With lion statues in the foreground. Letterpress continues: 'The base of the Pagoda is ornamented by brickwork lions, having altars for offerings before ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

50. Photo 61/1(115)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(115)
Title:
No. 115. Rangoon. Rear View of the [Shwe Dagon] Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Pagoda (covered in scaffolding), with smaller pagodas in the foreground. Letterpress continues: 'Taken from the N.W. corner of the platform. The scaffolding of bamboo, so much like basketwork, was put up by the Burmese to enable them to regil...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item