Search

040-003045428

51. Photo 92/5(37)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/5(37)
Title:
A scene on the [Burma-China] Boundary Commission: note the spirit posts (Kachin house). Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = ethnic groups; Kachins; religion; Scott (Sir George) Collection; shrines; spirit posts; spirit worship
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

52. Photo 92/5(47)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/5(47)
Title:
The wives of the Keng Cheng Myosa, Border State. [Now Muong Sing, Laos]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Subjects = Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = Laos; Muong Sing
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1894
Extent:
1 item

53. Photo 92/5(61)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/5(61)
Title:
A Myosa in the border country. Dog Pan in the foreground belonged to Scott. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group photograph of (?Shan) myosa with his followers seated on the ground in a semi-circle. Subjects = Burmese rulers; Myosas; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

54. Photo 92/5(70)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/5(70)
Title:
Near Monglem [Yunnan]. This [is] in Chinese territory. The Chinese influence is apparent in the round tiles. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Street scene in Monglem. Subjects = Scott (Sir George) Collection Location = China; Monglem; Yunnan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1897
Extent:
1 item

55. Photo 92/5(28)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/5(28)
Title:
The British and Chinese camps in the first [Burma-China] Boundary Commission. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view of camp with sharp hills beyond. Precise location unknown. Subjects = boundary commissions; camps; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

56. Photo 92/5(40)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/5(40)
Title:
Another [Burma-China] Border scene, showing wide strath and precipitous hills in contrast. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = boundary commissions; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
1 item

57. Photo 92/5(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/5(39)
Title:
Pagodas at Mong Heng. This is in S. Hsenwi not far from the borders of the Wa country. It is a work of merit to plant pagodas in inaccessible places. Note altar below. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Group of pagodas on the steep hill. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); pagodas; Scott (Sir George) Collection; temples Location = Burma; Mong Heng; Myanmar; Shan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

58. Photo 92/5(4)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/5(4)
Title:
Loi Lon burning after its defiance in 1897. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View looking along the ridge towards the village, which is here largely obscured by smoke. For an account of this action, taken by Scott in response to signs of a Wa coalition against the British and their refusal to meet him to discuss future relations, see G.E. Mitton...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
6 Apr 1897
Extent:
1 item

59. Photo 92/5(67)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/5(67)
Title:
The coolie end of camp. Coolie basket in foreground. Kettle in the middle [Shan States]. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Camp scene in the coolie quarters. Subjects = camps; Scott (Sir George) Collection
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

60. Photo 92/5(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 92/5(15)
Title:
Women in the Wa country. Scott says some of them are really quite pretty. Goitre however is very prevalent. Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group photograph of Wa women, with men standing in the background. The woman second from left in front row suffers from the goitre mentioned in the caption. Subjects = ethnic groups; Scott (Sir George) Collection; Was (ethnic group, Burma)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1897
Extent:
1 item