No. 29. Tsagain Myo [Sagaing]. A roadway. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
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Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in ink, botoom right of print. Genre: Landscape Photography View looking along a small village road, lined with Burmese houses.
No. 37. Ava. Tower of the Palace. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
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Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in ink, bottom right of print. Genre: Architectural Photography View of the Nanmyin, a square brick and stucco watchtower, tilting and surrounded by fallen masonry. The building is still standing. With letterpress note: 'This is the only co-herent remains of the ...
Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in ink, bottom right of print. Genre: Architectural Photography General view looking along a causeway towards the entrance of this elaborately carved temple. With letterpress note: 'This is the resort of Astrologers, (Brahmins, natives of India, or Manipore) who ...
Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in in ink, bottom right of print. Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the Nagayon Pagoda, surmounted by a massive stone dragon. Letterpress continues: 'This symbolises a legend in the history of Gautama, when he was sheltered by a dragon in its folds...
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of carved stonework at the entrance to the monastery. With letterpress note: 'Monasteries are usually built of wood, this is of brick, its style too is uncommon in many of its details'.
No. 1. Prome. General View. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
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Genre: Urban Topographical Photography Panoramic view composed of two joined prints, looking over the town, with the Shwesandaw Pagoda on the right and the Irrawaddy in the background. The right-hand section of this view corresponds fairly precisely to Colesworthy Grant's watercolour (WD 540, p...
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of side of monastery building, showing the intricate carved wooden decoration of the tiered roof and balustrade of the monastery. The monastery building can be seen in print 7: Tripe's viewpoint for the present photograph is from the slope on which th...
No. 32. Tsagain Myo [Sagaing]. Doorway of a small Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
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Genre: Architectural Photography Close, head-on view of the entrance to a small brick and stucco temple, with richly-carved surrounds. With letterpress note: 'A very fair specimen of a style of architectural decoration in Burmah'.
No. 59. Amerapoora [Amarapura]. S. Ditch of the city wall. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
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Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in ink, lower left of print. Genre: Architectural Photography View looking west along the moat, photographed from the same position as print 58. Letterpress continues: 'The ditch continues for the east, south, and part of the west and north sides. On the latter s...