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101. Photo 15/6(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/6(29)
Title:
Where King Thibaw gave up his kingdom [Mandalay]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Burmese architecture; Elgin Collection; palaces; summerhouses Location = Burma; Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

102. Photo 15/3(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/3(25)
Title:
Buddhist [sic for Jain] colossal figure, 65 feet high, at entrance to Gwalior Fortress. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography The largest of the Jain rock-cut sculptures, surrounded by smaller images. Subjects = Elgin Collection; Indian sculpture (Jain); rock-cut sculpture
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

103. Photo 15/1(66)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/1(66)
Title:
Jakko from Sinjauli [Sanjauli, Simla]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Elgin Collection; hill stations
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

104. Photo 15/1(72)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/1(72)
Title:
The Tonga Road [Simla]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Elgin Collection; hill stations
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

105. Photo 15/6(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/6(21)
Title:
Burmese racing boats. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Two long Burmese racing canoes in river in foreground, spectators on verandah of building on further bank. Duplicate at Photo 88 (29). Subjects = boat racing; Burmese (ethnic group); Elgin Collection; ethnic groups; sports
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

106. Photo 15/6(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/6(53)
Title:
Burmese village poay. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Musicians and dancers posed in a clearing. Subjects = dance; Elgin Collection; musicians; pwes (Burmese dance performance)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

107. Photo 15/10(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/10(34)
Title:
Houseboats [Kashmir]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Two wooden houseboats at their moorings, probably at Srinagar. Subjects = Elgin Collection; houseboats; local craft; transport; water transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

108. Photo 15/10(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/10(35)
Title:
Hops [Kashmir]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Close-up of hop plant. Subjects = agriculture; Elgin Collection; hops
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

109. Photo 15/1(44)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/1(44)
Title:
The Sutlej on Kulu Road. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = bridges; Elgin Collection; river scenes Location = Himachal Pradesh; India; Sutlej (river)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 item

110. Photo 15/1(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/1(49)
Title:
Great deodar 42 feet in circumference. Photographer: Bourne, Samuel
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography A late print (1890s) from a Bourne photograph. Subjects = deodars; Elgin Collection; trees & plants Location = Himachal Pradesh; India; Wanga Valley
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 item