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1231. Photo 92/5(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/5(17)
Title:
Bridge Ko Up, Nam Teng. These bridges are quite temporary and are washed away when the flood comes after the rains. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Footbridge across the Nam Teng, with people crossing the river in dugouts in the background. Ko Up may be the same as the Hko Ut ferry on the Taunggyi-Keng Tung road, referred to in Scott's Gazetteer. Subjects = bridges; river scenes; Scott (Sir George) Collection...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

1232. Photo 92/1(7)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/1(7)
Title:
Gen Liu[?], Chinese Commissioner for two years, on the Burma-China Boundary Commission. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait of a Chinese official, in traditional dress, left half-profile. This appears to be a misidentification: this figure is certainly not the man identified as General Liu in other photographs in the album. Subjects = boundary commissions; Ch...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1898-1899
Extent:
1 item

1233. Photo 92/1(20)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/1(20)
Title:
View over Yunnan Fu [Kunming] from the city wall. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = boundary commissions; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = China; Kunming; Yunnan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1899
Extent:
1 item

1234. Photo 92/1(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/1(42)
Title:
Another view of the capital theatrical group at Mong ka [Yunnan]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Similar to prints 37 and 38. Subjects = boundary commissions; Chinese opera; Scott (Sir George) Collection; theatricals Location = China; Mong Ka; Yunnan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
5 Mar 1899
Extent:
1 item

1235. Photo 92/2(49)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/2(49)
Title:
Striking picture of the precipitous rocks and gorges over into Yunnan Fu [China]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking over rooftops towards rocky hillside. Photograph probably taken during the Burma-China Boundary Commission. Subjects = boundary commissions; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1899
Extent:
1 item

1236. Photo 92/2(76)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/2(76)
Title:
Outside the Wa village of Mot Hsamo. See the pi dog. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking past trees towards the houses of the village, with the river at the right. Not a very informative photograph: as Scott notes in the entry in his gazetteer on this Wa village, 'From the ridge on which Mot Hsamo stands it is impossible to see a single ho...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1892
Extent:
1 item

1237. Photo 92/4(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/4(30)
Title:
A dak bungalow or rest-house near a group of pagodas. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Small thatched bungalow, with large shaded verandah in foreground. A pair of chinthes at the entrance to a group of pagodas (partially visible) can be seen in the left background. Location unknown Subjects = British colonial architecture; dak bungalows; restho...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

1238. Photo 92/4(61)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/4(61)
Title:
Camp under a huge many branched pipal tree at Mong Pu. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Showing tents pitched under the pipal tree. The house at the right may be the structure seen in print 34. Possibly photographed during the Burma-China Boundary Commission of 1898-9. Subjects = Bo trees; boundary commissions; camps; ficus religiosa (bo tree); peepu...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

1239. Photo 92/5(6)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/5(6)
Title:
[?View in Yunnan photographed during the Burma-China Boundary Commission.] Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = boundary commissions; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

1240. Photo 92/5(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/5(43)
Title:
A fishing weir across a tributary stream [Shan States]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = fishing; river scenes; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item