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31. Photo 88/1(38)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 88/1(38)
Title:
[Defile on the Irrawaddy River, Burma.] Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View along a defile of the Irrawaddy, with high cliffs rising on the right hand side. Print unsigned, but probably by Klier.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

32. Photo 88/1(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 88/1(33)
Title:
Mandalay. The Lily Throne Room. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from the entrance looking along the throne room between teak pillars towards the throne. After the British occupation of Upper Burma this part of the Palace (the Anauk Samok of Palace of the Chief Queen) was taken over as the premises of the Upper Burma Clu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

33. Photo 88/1(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 88/1(39)
Title:
Akyouk Toung Wall near Prome. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Group of Buddha images in niches.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

34. Photo 88/1(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 88/1(34)
Title:
Mandalay. The Club. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
View looking towards the entrance of the Palace of the Chief Queen, used as the Upper Burma Club after the British occupation of Mandalay.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

35. Photo 88/1(16)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 88/1(16)
Title:
Golden Umbrellas, Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography The two golden umbrellas or htis on the platform of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

36. Photo 88/1(35)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 88/1(35)
Title:
[Oilfields, probably at Yenangyaung, Burma.] Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Industrial Photography View looking towards an oilfield on the hillside, presumably at Yenangyaung. Print unsigned, but probably by Klier.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

37. Photo 88/1(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 88/1(13)
Title:
Holy Well S.D. [Shwe Dagon] Pagoda [Rangoon]. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view, with flower sellers and other figures in foreground.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

38. Photo 88/1(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 88/1(17)
Title:
Morning prayer, S.D. [Shwe Dagon] Pagoda [Rangoon]. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Group of men and women at prayer on the platform of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

39. Photo 88/1(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 88/1(29)
Title:
Mandalay. Maha Lawka Maya Zain Pagoda [Kuthodaw Pagoda]. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View from Mandalay Hill looking down onto the central pagoda surrounded by 729 shrines containing inscriptions of the Buddhist canon. Situated to the south-east of the foot of Mandalay Hill, the Royal Work of Merit was erected by Mindon Min in 1859.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

40. Photo 88/1(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 88/1(24)
Title:
Stern of Burmese paddy boat. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Showing the Burmese tillerman seated in the richly decorated (in foliate design) steering chair in the raised stern of an Irrawaddy paddy boat or laung-zat.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item