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71. Photo 61/1(37)

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Photo 61/1(37)
Title:
No. 37. Ava. Tower of the Palace. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in ink, bottom right of print. Genre: Architectural Photography View of the Nanmyin, a square brick and stucco watchtower, tilting and surrounded by fallen masonry. The building is still standing. With letterpress note: 'This is the only co-herent remains of the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Aug 1855-Sep 1855
Extent:
1 item

72. Photo 61/1(51)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(51)
Title:
No. 51. Amerapoora [Amarapura]. Sekia Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in ink, bottom right of print. Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking along a causeway towards the entrance of this elaborately carved temple. With letterpress note: 'This is the resort of Astrologers, (Brahmins, natives of India, or Manipore) who ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

73. Photo 61/1(53)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(53)
Title:
No. 53. Amerapoora [Amarapura]. Nagayoung Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
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Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in in ink, bottom right of print. Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Nagayon Pagoda, surmounted by a massive stone dragon. Letterpress continues: 'This symbolises a legend in the history of Gautama, when he was sheltered by a dragon in its folds...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

74. Photo 61/1(54)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(54)
Title:
No. 54. Amerapoora [Amarapura]. Bodan Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in ink, bottom right of print. Genre: Architectural Photography General view, looking along roadway towards temple.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

75. Photo 61/1(55)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(55)
Title:
No. 55. Amerapoora [Amarapura]. Toung-lay-tiy Kyoung. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of carved stonework at the entrance to the monastery. With letterpress note: 'Monasteries are usually built of wood, this is of brick, its style too is uncommon in many of its details'.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

76. Photo 61/1(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(1)
Title:
No. 1. Prome. General View. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Panoramic view composed of two joined prints, looking over the town, with the Shwesandaw Pagoda on the right and the Irrawaddy in the background. The right-hand section of this view corresponds fairly precisely to Colesworthy Grant's watercolour (WD 540, p...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

77. Photo 61/1(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(8)
Title:
No. 8. Ye-nan-gyoung [Yenangyaung]. Kyoung. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of side of monastery building, showing the intricate carved wooden decoration of the tiered roof and balustrade of the monastery. The monastery building can be seen in print 7: Tripe's viewpoint for the present photograph is from the slope on which th...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

78. Photo 61/1(32)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(32)
Title:
No. 32. Tsagain Myo [Sagaing]. Doorway of a small Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close, head-on view of the entrance to a small brick and stucco temple, with richly-carved surrounds. With letterpress note: 'A very fair specimen of a style of architectural decoration in Burmah'.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Aug 1855-Sep 1855
Extent:
1 item

79. Photo 61/1(59)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(59)
Title:
No. 59. Amerapoora [Amarapura]. S. Ditch of the city wall. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in ink, lower left of print. Genre: Architectural Photography View looking west along the moat, photographed from the same position as print 58. Letterpress continues: 'The ditch continues for the east, south, and part of the west and north sides. On the latter s...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

80. Photo 61/1(88)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(88)
Title:
No. 88. Amerapoora. Doorway of Pyathat No. 87 [Maha-too-lo-Bounghian Kyoung]. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up detail of doorway with heavily-decorated portico. Letterpress continues: 'This doorway is the communication between the Kyoung, and the three pyathats on the E. of it. In the pyathats the Bishop takes his exercise; and the images and other sacred articl...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item