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1. Photo 15/6(50)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/6(50)
Title:
The Irrawaddy River. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Looking along the river at an unidentified location. Subjects = Elgin Collection; river scenes Location = Burma; Irrawaddy (river); Myanmar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

2. Photo 15/6(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/6(34)
Title:
Burmese pwe. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Four Burmese girls dancing. Subjects = Burmese (ethnic group); dance; Elgin Collection; ethnic groups; pwes (Burmese dance performance)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 15/6(41)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/6(41)
Title:
Burmese family. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Family group posed against entrance stairway to a temple. Subjects = Burmese (ethnic group); Elgin Collection; ethnic groups
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 15/6(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/6(42)
Title:
Burmese girl. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length seated studio portrait. Subjects = Burmese (ethnic group); Elgin Collection; ethnic groups
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 15/6(45)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/6(45)
Title:
Kachins [Burma]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group posed for photographer in open air. Subjects = Elgin Collection; ethnic groups; Kachins
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 15/6(52)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/6(52)
Title:
[Village scene, Burma]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Looking along an unidentified village street. Subjects = Elgin Collection; rural life; street scenes
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 15/6(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/6(26)
Title:
Young Burmese Princes & Princesses. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group portrait of five children against a studio backdrop. Subjects = Burmese (ethnic group); Elgin Collection; ethnic groups Location = Burma; Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 15/6(48)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/6(48)
Title:
[Chinese temple, Bhamo.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Presumably the 'new Chinese joss-house, which has lately been completed, though part of it has been in existence for some fifty years', visited by Lord Elgin on 29 November 1898 and mentioned in the accompanying newspaper cutting. Subjects = Chinese architectu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

9. Photo 15/6(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/6(43)
Title:
Burmese girl with cheroot. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length vignetted studio portrait. Subjects = Burmese (ethnic group); Elgin Collection; ethnic groups; rites and customs; tobacco
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 15/6(58)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 15/6(58)
Title:
Government House, Rangoon. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography From a similar viewpoint to print 17. Unsigned, but probably by Klier. Subjects = British colonial architecture; Elgin Collection; government houses Location = Burma; Myanmar; Rangoon; Rangoon Division
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item