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21. Photo 61/1(99)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(99)
Title:
No. 99. Mengoon. Small bell in front of Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = religion; religion (Buddhism); religious articles; religious articles (Buddhist); temple bells Location = Burma; Mingun; Myanmar; Sagaing Division
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855
Extent:
1 item

22. Photo 61/1(108)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(108)
Title:
No. 108. Rangoon. South Entrance of Shwe Dagon Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards steps and entrance gateway. Letterpress continues: 'The road which leads to this, is, on festival days, crowded with Burmese, men, women, and children, in gay silks and muslins carrying offerings to the Pagoda'. Subjects = architectural el...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1855
Extent:
1 item

23. Photo 61/1(62)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(62)
Title:
No. 62. Amerapoora. Magwe Wundouk Kyoung. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of this large monastery. Letterpress continues: 'Remarkable for its size and for not having a balcony around it'. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); kyaungs (Burmese monasteries); monasteries Location = Amarapura; ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

24. Photo 61/1(68)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(68)
Title:
No. 68. Amerapoora. Wild Elephant Palace. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Building surrounded by high wall and stockade. Letterpress continues: 'It is hither that the fresh caught elephants are brought to be tamed, for the diversion of the King. The present King, however, is said, to be averse to amusements of the kind'. Subjects = ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

25. Photo 61/1(72)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(72)
Title:
No. 72. [unnumbered]. Amerapoora. The Yoom-dau. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography An open-sided wooden building with tiered roof, standing on piles. Letterpress continues: 'This is the Hall of Justice on the left of the east side of the Palace'. Subjects = audience halls; Burmese architecture Location = Amarapura; Burma; Mandalay Division...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

26. Photo 61/1(97)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(97)
Title:
No. 97. Mengoon. Pagoda from N.W. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the massive, cracked and ruinous pagoda (allegedly the largest mass of brickwork in the world). The Irrawaddy can be seen in the background. Letterpress continues: 'Begun but never completed by King Mendaraggee about the end of last century. It i...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855
Extent:
1 item

27. Photo 61/1(63)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(63)
Title:
No. 63. Amerapoora. Pyee-dyk kyoung. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of monastery buildings. Letterpress continues: 'An unusual form of roof as may be seen by comparison with those of other kyoungs'. The peculiarity referred to is the way in which each decorated roof tier is not separated from its neighbour by a vert...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

28. Photo 61/1(66)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(66)
Title:
No. 66. Amerapoora. Shwe-doung-dyk Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking towards temple pagoda and kyoung, with tank in foreground. Letterpress continues: 'This view is from the embankment of a tank N.E. of the city, much of the carved work has been stripped off the kyoung near the pagoda Subjects = Burmese arc...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

29. Photo 61/1(81)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(81)
Title:
No. 81 Amerapoora. My-an-dyk Kyoung. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the monastery, standing on a small hill and partially obscured by trees. The outer wall of the building, in the foreground of the photograph, is in a poor state of repair. Letterpress continues: 'This is amongst a great number of kyoungs occupyin...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item

30. Photo 61/1(86)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 61/1(86)
Title:
No. 86. Amerapoora. Maha-too-lo-Bounghian Kyoung. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the monastery. Letterpress continues: 'This is like No. 83, being of carved wood gilt and inlaid with mirror. Both of them are under the same Bishop, who resides alternate weeks in each'. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (B...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1855-Oct 1855
Extent:
1 item