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11. Photo 61/1(74)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(74)
Title:
No. 74. Amerapoora. Gautama's Shrine. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Shrine with figures of the Buddha receving homage from a white elephant and a nat. Letterpress continues: 'This is at the Sontoung-pyee-tiyne Pagoda. The white elephant and a Nat are making offerings to Gautama. The Nats, in Burman belief, are an order of being ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

12. Photo 61/1(98)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(98)
Title:
No. 98. Mengoon. Pagoda from S.E. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography With nearest corner collapsed. Colesworthy Grant's watercolour sketch of the same subject (WD 540, print 62) is taken from an almost identical viewpoint. Letterpress continues: 'This corner shows the effects of the earthquake most completely. On reaching the to...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855
Extent:
1 item

13. Photo 61/1(106)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(106)
Title:
No. 106. Rangoon. View near the Lake. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across the future Dalhousie Park towards the Shwe Dagon Pagoda on the skyline. Letterpress continues: 'Shwe Dagon in the distance'. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); pagodas; public gardens; temples Location = Burma; ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

14. Photo 61/1(107)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(107)
Title:
No. 107. Rangoon. Shwe Dagon Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of Pagoda and platform. Note scaffolding around dome (see print 115). Letterpress continues: 'From H.M. 84th Barracks'. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); pagodas; temples Location = Burma; Myanmar; Rangoon; Rangoo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

15. Photo 61/1(119)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(119)
Title:
No. 119. Rangoon. Mission House at Kemindine. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of a two-storey verandahed house, with a hipped roof of thatch. Letterpress continues: 'The style of dwelling adopted by Europeans in Burmah'. Subjects = British colonial architecture; bungalows; mission houses; missionaries; private houses Loca...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

16. Photo 61/1(64)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(64)
Title:
No. 64. Amerapoora. Mohdee Kyoung. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view. The building, partially obscured by trees, appears in a dilapidated state. Letterpress continues: 'From outside the enclosure'. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); kyaungs (Burmese monasteries); monasteries Locatio...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

17. Photo 61/1(65)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(65)
Title:
No. 65. Amerapoora. Mohdee Kyoung. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of buildings. Letterpress continues: 'From the S.E. corner of the enclosure. A good example of a kyoung with its pyathat [tiered roof]'. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); kyaungs (Burmese monasteries); monasteries ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

18. Photo 61/1(67)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(67)
Title:
No. 67. Amerapoora. Ouk Kyoung. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of a monastery built of brick rather than stone. Letterpress continues: 'This, as its name signifies, is built of brick (ouk)'. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); kyaungs (Burmese monasteries); monasteries Location...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

19. Photo 61/1(79)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(79)
Title:
No. 79. Amerapoora. Aracan Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view showing outer wall, somewhat dilapidated gateway, and temple beyond. Letterpress continues: 'About two miles from Amerapoora, here was placed the famous bronze image of Gautama 12 feet high brought from Aracan in 1784'. Subjects = Burmese architec...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

20. Photo 61/1(82)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(82)
Title:
No. 82. Amerapoora. Seboutkya Kyoung. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close-up detail of woodcarving on balustrade of monastery. Letterpress continues: 'The details of this kyoung are well worth notice. It is near No'. Subjects = architectural elements; Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); kyaungs (Burmese mona...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item