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521. Photo 92/11(123)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/11(123)
Title:
The site, Taung-gyi, Sept. 1889. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across open ground towards hill. This presumably relates to Scott's diary note for 9 September: '[?]E.G. in with his estimates for the temporary post. Eventually arranged that he was to put up as much accommodation as possible for Rs. 150.' OIOC Mss Eur...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Sep 1889
Extent:
1 item

522. Photo 92/11(152)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/11(152)
Title:
No. 60. Office Peons, Fort Stedman [Yaunghwe]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Portrait of three Burmese office staff, seated on carpets. Duplicate at Photo 92/8 (18). [Albumen print, 182x117mm]. Subjects = Burmese (ethnic group); ethnic groups; messengers; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = Burma; Myanmar; Shan; Yaunghwe
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1889
Extent:
1 item

523. Photo 92/11(203)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/11(203)
Title:
No. 22. View west from Loikaw. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across the river at Loikaw. Probably taken in December 1889. [Albumen print, 236x188mm]. Subjects = river scenes; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = Burma; Kayah; Loikaw; Myanmar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1889
Extent:
1 item

524. Photo 92/11(214)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/11(214)
Title:
The zayat [resthouse], Ta Hsang Le. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Interior view of the open-sided wood-built zayat or resthouse, with members of the Anglo-Siamese Boundary Commission. Photograph taken on 4 January 1890: 'Took one of interior of zayat, also view south' (Scott Diary, OIOC Mss Eur F278/4 f. 3). For another copy o...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
4 Jan 1890
Extent:
1 item

525. Photo 92/16(17)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/16(17)
Title:
Tissawewa or Tissa Lake near Pollonarua [caption corrected to: 'Topawewa near Polonnarua.'] Photographer: Lawton, Joseph
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view across tank. [Albumen print, signed 'Lawton' in the negative, 283x217mm]. Subjects = archaeological sites; irrigation systems; Scott (Sir George) Collection; tanks; water supplies Location = Ceylon; North Central Province; Polonnaruwa; Sri Lanka
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870-1871
Extent:
1 item

526. Photo 92/17(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/17(12)
Title:
The ship of the desert (a camel and rider) [North Africa]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Rider on camel, with background blacked out. Poor quality print. [Albumen print, 137x215mm]. Subjects = animals; Arabs; camels; ethnic groups; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1870s
Extent:
1 item

527. Photo 92/17(26)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/17(26)
Title:
Gateway of the Ruanwella Dagoba [corrected to: 'Altar of Ruanweli Dagaba']. [Anuradhapura]. Photographer: Lawton, Joseph
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Altar in foreground with a partially uncovered section of the dagaba frontispiece beyond. This wall is characterised by courses of elephant heads interspersed with discs. [Albumen print, signed 'Lawton' in the negative, 284x218mm]. Subjects = altars; archaeol...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1870-1871
Extent:
1 item

528. Photo 92/7(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/7(4)
Title:
On the Chinese side [Kunming]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography River (or moat) with city walls of Kunming at left. Subjects = boundary commissions; city walls; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = China; Kunming; Yunnan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

529. Photo 92/7(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/7(14)
Title:
Fortifications by the river [Kunming]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along the old city walls. Subjects = boundary commissions; Chinese architecture; city walls; Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = China; Kunming; Yunnan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1899
Extent:
1 item

530. Photo 92/7(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/7(33)
Title:
A gate in Yunnan [Kunming]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Street scene looking towards gate. Subjects = boundary commissions; Chinese architecture; gateways; Scott (Sir George) Collection; street scenes Location = China; Kunming; Yunnan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1899
Extent:
1 item