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21. Photo 88/1(21)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 88/1(21)
Title:
Elephant at work [Rangoon]. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Showing an elephant shifting a baulk of timber in a teak yard, the mahout seated on the animal's back.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

22. Photo 88/1(22)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 88/1(22)
Title:
Elephant at work [Rangoon]. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Elephant lifting a baulk of teak in a Rangoon timber yard, with a second elephant in background. The animal's mahout is seated on his back.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

23. Photo 88/1(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 88/1(37)
Title:
[Stockaded village, Burma.] Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
View looking towards the entrance to a fortified village at an unidentified location. In addition to a palisade, a dense wall of sharpened bamboo faces outward. With a group of Indian soldiers in front of the gateway.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

24. Photo 88/1(51)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 88/1(51)
Title:
Elephant at work [Rangoon]. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Showing at elephant at work shifting a baulk of teak in a Rangoon timber yard, with his mahout seated on his back. Section missing in sky area of print.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

25. Photo 88/1(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 88/1(32)
Title:
Mandalay. The Palace, West Front. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking towards palace buildings, with field guns lined up in front of the wall. Print unsigned, but probably by Klier.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

26. Photo 88/1(25)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 88/1(25)
Title:
Burmese paddy boat. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Paddy boat or laung-zat moored on the Irrawaddy, probably at Rangoon. The boats bipod mast is lowered and the crew are posed with oars as if in the act of rowing the vessel.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

27. Photo 88/1(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 88/1(40)
Title:
Burmese image maker. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Burmese sculptor completing an image in clay of a seated Buddha. The original caption 'Burmese idol maker' has been changed to the title above on the print.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

28. Photo 88/1(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 88/1(6)
Title:
Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the main pagoda from the platform.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

29. Photo 88/1(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 88/1(7)
Title:
Shoay Dagone Pagoda, Rangoon. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along a roadway towards the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, the main structure partially obscured by palm trees in the foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

30. Photo 88/1(31)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 88/1(31)
Title:
A Burmese Monastery [?Wuntho]. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of a large monastery or kyaung, possibly at Wuntho.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item