Lashis. The man on the right is Labao Nu who accompanied Mr W. A. Hertz as chief interpreter. He also accompanied Mr H. F. Hertz C.I.E. to Hpare in 1899-1900. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of three Lashi men and a young girl.
The loads on the pony. The loads are not correctly tied up on the frame. The leather thongs should pass round and beneath the load, but the method of tying could not be followed from a photo. Photographer: Unknown
The loads on the pony. The loads are not correctly tied up on the frame. The leather thongs should pass round and beneath the load, but the method of tying could not be followed from a photo. Photographer: Unknown
Single strand of cane across the Kyetmaw Hka at Jitpyo used by the Yawyins. The weight of the man crossing is borne principally by the twisted cane hoop hanging on the cane cable. Photographer: Unknown
Single strand of cane across the Kyetmaw Hka at Jitpyo used by the Yawyins. The weight of the man crossing is borne principally by the twisted cane hoop hanging on the cane cable. Photographer: Unknown
Looking E.N.E. across the Wumaw Hka Valley up the Ngawchang Valley from the ridge 2 miles N. of Piepat on the Wumaw Range. Photographer: Unknown
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Panoramic view composed of three joined prints. The caption note continues: 'The far hills in the centre are the range forming the Nmai Hka-Salween divide. Htawgaw is hidden behind the near ridge which runs down to Yindam. Behind this ridge are the valleys of the Kyitmaw Hka and Khansheng Hka, b...