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51. Photo 430/14(39)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/14(39)
Title:
Burmese [paddy] boat under sail. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View of paddy boats, called laung-zats, sailing down the Irrawaddy. Subjects = Curzon Collection; laung-zats (Burmese rice boats); local craft; paddy boats; rice industry; transport; water transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

52. Photo 430/14(51)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/14(51)
Title:
A native Saw pit, [Burma]. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography View of men sawing through a length of timber suspended over a pit. Subjects = Curzon Collection; occupations; woodcutters
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

53. Photo 430/14(56)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/14(56)
Title:
Cargo boats loading rice bags, [Rangoon]. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = Curzon Collection; industrial buildings; local craft; rice industry; rice mills; transport; water transport Location = Burma; Myanmar; Rangoon; Rangoon Division
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

54. Photo 430/14(57)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/14(57)
Title:
Prome, Burmese boats by the riverbank. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events View of various types of local craft on the Irrawaddy. Subjects = Curzon Collection; local craft; transport; water transport Location = Burma; Myanmar; Pegu; Prome
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

55. Photo 430/14(68)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/14(68)
Title:
An Upper Burma bullock carriage. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Small carriage pulled by two bullocks. Subjects = bullock carriages; Curzon Collection; road transport; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

56. Photo 430/14(89)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/14(89)
Title:
A Python sitting on eggs, [Burma]. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = animals; Curzon Collection; pythons; snakes
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

57. Photo 430/14(92)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/14(92)
Title:
[View of the Gokteik Viaduct, Burma.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking down onto and along the railway viaduct, completed in 1901. Date (partly cropped) inscribed in negative at bottom right. This is probably a contractor's photograph (see also Photo 59/1 for other images of construction work on the viaduct.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
08 Dec 1900
Extent:
1 item

58. Photo 430/14(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/14(19)
Title:
A Phoongyee Kyoung (Burmese monastery), Wingaba, [Rangoon]. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); Curzon Collection; kyaungs (Burmese monasteries); monasteries Location = Burma; Myanmar; Rangoon; Rangoon Division
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

59. Photo 430/14(79)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/14(79)
Title:
A morning meal at the Pagoda, [Burma]. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Burmese man selling food. Subjects = Curzon Collection; food sellers; occupations
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

60. Photo 430/14(8)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/14(8)
Title:
Scene in Dalhousie Park, Rangoon. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view looking over a lake towards a pavilion. Subjects = Curzon Collection; public gardens Location = Burma; Myanmar; Rangoon; Rangoon Division
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item