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301. Photo 92/11(223)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/11(223)
Title:
No. 32. Hwe Ka Han. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of tents pitched beneath trees. Scott's diary for 16 January 1890 records: 'Took a photo of the camp in the evg. and developed some at night' (OIOC Mss Eur F278/4 f. 9). [Albumen print, 186x238mm]. Subjects = camps; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
16 Jan 1890
Extent:
1 item

302. Photo 92/11(112)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/11(112)
Title:
No. 54. Saga Myosa. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait, seated on the ground, with attendants behind. Sow Sein Bu (b. c. 1857) succeeded his brother Kun Pwin in 1885, and is described by Scott as 'Undoubtedly loyal. Shrewd, sensible, and anxious to be of service, either actively or by giving advice' ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1889
Extent:
1 item

303. Photo 92/11(134)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/11(134)
Title:
The Saga Myosa. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length seated portrait of Sow Sein Bu (b. c. 1857), Myosa of Saga from 1885. Scott assessed his character as follows: 'Undoubtedly loyal. Shrewd, sensible, and anxious to be of service, either actively or by giving advice' (OIOC Mss Eur F278/66 p. 11). [Albumen...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1889
Extent:
1 item

304. 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

305. Photo 92/11(312)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/11(312)
Title:
Pet Ken chiefs, Pang Mi. Note the bathroom in the back of crowd. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Assembly of chiefs. A similar view, but in landscape format, is reproduced in G.E. Mitton, 'Scott of the Shan Hills' (London, 1936), with the caption, 'The meeting of the Pet Ken (Wa chiefs). The interpreter is reading the letter of appointment. Note the singul...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Apr 1897
Extent:
1 item

306. Photo 92/11(307)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/11(307)
Title:
No. 96. Mong Pan Sawbwa's family, 1890. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Group portrait of Sawbwa with wives and children, posed on verandah. Sow Hkun Leng (c.1849-1895), succeeded to the Sawbwaship of Mong Pan in 1886. Scott assesses his character as follows: 'Shrewd and certainly loyal. His father was a Burmese Myook who married Kun Tun...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890
Extent:
1 item

307. Photo 92/11(200)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/11(200)
Title:
No. 21. Loingun Myosa. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length portrait of the Myosa seated on a camp chair in front of tents, with attendants seated on the ground beside him. [Albumen print, 239x189mm]. Subjects = Burmese rulers; Myosas; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890
Extent:
1 item

308. Photo 92/11(57)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/11(57)
Title:
Civil Mess House, Palace, Mandalay. Formerly the King's private room; scene of arrest of the Taingdah Mingyi. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of entrance. This appears to be the structure described by George W. Bird, Wanderings in Burma (Bournemouth and London, 1897, p. 266): 'The small brick building in front of which are a number of white washed masonry pillars with a cornice running round the ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1889
Extent:
1 item

309. Photo 92/11(182)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/11(182)
Title:
No. 12. Camp, 52nd O.L.I. [Oxfordshire Light Infantry], Fort Stedman, Decr. 1889. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography View of the camp of the Oxfordshire Light Infantry, which supplied the Anglo-Siamese Boundary Commission escort. The print is very damaged, with a tear down the centre. [Albumen print, 236x176mm]. Subjects = British army; military (general); military escorts; Oxfo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Dec 1889
Extent:
1 item

310. Photo 92/11(83)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/11(83)
Title:
Funeral in C Road, Mandalay [Funeral procession of the Maloon Princess]. Photographer: Beato, Felice
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View looking down onto the funeral procession, with crowds lining the street. Other copies of this print in the collection are entitled 'Funeral of the Maloon Princess'. [Albumen print, 271x204mm]. Subjects = funeral processions; funerals; rites and customs; Scott (S...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1889
Extent:
1 item