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1391. Photo 92/10(72)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/10(72)
Title:
No. 16. Image, top of Taung-gyi. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Duplicate of Photo 92/11 (109). [Albumen print, 162x118mm]. Subjects = Buddha images Location = Burma; Myanmar; Shan; Taunggyi
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
7 Sep 1889
Extent:
1 item

1392. Photo 92/10(86)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/10(86)
Title:
Wa watching sports, Loi Lon, 1893. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of Wa spactators seated on hillside. [Albumen print, 174x114mm]. Subjects = ethnic groups; sports; Was (ethnic group, Burma) Location = Burma; Loilong; Myanmar; Shan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1893
Extent:
1 item

1393. Photo 92/10(87)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/10(87)
Title:
Wa watching sports, Loi Lon, 1893. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Similar to print 86. [Albumen print, 181x117mm]. Subjects = ethnic groups; sports; Was (ethnic group, Burma) Location = Burma; Loilong; Myanmar; Shan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1893
Extent:
1 item

1394. Photo 92/11(244)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/11(244)
Title:
[Snapshot of (?)boundary commission camp and porters.] Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Instantaneous snapshot of what appears to be Shan porters packing up or pitching camp. [Albumen print, circular image, 62x62mm]. Subjects = boundary commissions; porters; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890
Extent:
1 item

1395. Photo 92/1(9)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/1(9)
Title:
Same persons in group [as print 8]. Scott of course never appeared because he took the photoes. Note bottle of sherry on table, and the Chinaman in wadded coat on right smoking a cigarette. Bodyguard behind and tents. [Near Longling, western Yunnan]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group photograph of boundary commission officers taken on the same occasion as prints 2 and 8. This print is reproduced in G.E. Mitton, Scott of the Shan Hills (London, 1936), facing p.266. Subjects = boundary commissions; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location =...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

1396. Photo 92/1(24)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/1(24)
Title:
Bridge at entrance to Tali fu. Lake in background. Tali is the only place where the celebrated landscape stone is found. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view over rooftops. A poor quality print. Subjects = boundary commissions; bridges; Chinese architecture; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = China; Tali; Yunnan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1899
Extent:
1 item

1397. Photo 92/2(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/2(36)
Title:
Riang (Yang Wan Hkun) women. There are three clans of Riang, hence the additional [Shan] name in brackets. The skirt and jacket are of indigo blue cloth, but the latter is adorned with beads and scarlet appliqué. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Caption continues: 'Coils of thin bamboo or cane are worn round the waist'. Group portrait of women arranged in front of a thatched house. Poor quality print. See Scott's Burma: A handbook... for an acount of the various Riang clans. Subjects = ethnic groups;...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

1398. Photo 92/2(42)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/2(42)
Title:
Riang (Yang Wan Hkun) women. Another group of the same tribe as a few pages back. Here seen rather more clearly. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Caption continues: 'The woman prominently in front is also a Riang, but belongs to the Yang Sek tribe who dress differently, they wear a sort of jumper or smock with red and white stripes, the stripes coming from each side over their shoulder'. Groupportrait in...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

1399. Photo 92/2(51)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/2(51)
Title:
Myosa of Pinhmi with wives and children. Pinhmi is one of the smallest of the states and the people are Danus. The Shan name is Pang Mi. It is in the Myelay and touches Yawnghwe. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait, arranged in front of a decorative textile backdrop, with retainers holders ceremonial umbrellas over the sitters. Subjects = Burmese rulers; Danus (ethnic group); dress; dress (Burmese); ethnic groups; Myosas; Scott (Sir George) Collection; umbrella...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

1400. Photo 92/2(63)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/2(63)
Title:
[Unidentified river scene, probably in the Shan States]. It was up and down streams like this that the only practicable route lies. It necessitates crossing and re-crossing perhaps forty times in a march. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = river scenes; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item