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81. Mss Eur E254/45(68)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E254/45(68)
Title:
[Tank at the] Arakan Pagoda [Mandalay]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Crowd gathered at side of tank. [150x101mm]. Subjects = tanks; Thirkell White Collection Location = Burma; Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

82. Mss Eur E254/45(82)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E254/45(82)
Title:
[Burmese girl smoking a small cigar.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Half-length portrait of a smiling Burmese girl, a small cigar between her teeth. [107x164mm]. Subjects = Burmese (ethnic group); ethnic groups; rites and customs; Thirkell White Collection; tobacco
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

83. Mss Eur E254/45(85)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E254/45(85)
Title:
[Burmese girl playing a wind instrument.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length studio portrait of a seated girl playing an instrument like a recorder. A small guitar is placed beside. Painted backdrop of a rustic scene behind the sitter. [116x92mm]. Subjects = Burmese (ethnic group); ethnic groups; music; musical instrument...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

84. Mss Eur E254/45(94)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E254/45(94)
Title:
Hpongyyi byan [funeral of a Buddhist monk]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Funeral procession through streets. [151x107mm]. Subjects = funerals; monks; ponggyis (Burmese monks); religion; religion (Buddhism); Thirkell White Collection
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

85. Mss Eur E254/45(34)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E254/45(34)
Title:
[Camp scenes, Burma.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Two small prints, similar subject to prints 33 (a-d). Subjects = camps; Thirkell White Collection
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

86. Mss Eur E254/45(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E254/45(29)
Title:
[Studio portrait of two Burmese women.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Portrait Photography Full-length studio portrait of two women, seated on a carpet in front of a backdrop of a painted rustic scene. The faces of both women are heavily made up in white. The notes accompanying the photographs identify these women as wives of the Sawbwa of Yaunghwe, but th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

87. Mss Eur E254/45(43)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E254/45(43)
Title:
Old Burman at prayer, note sitting posture. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Burmese man seated in an attitude of prayer before a small shrine containing a Buddha image. [74x100mm]. Subjects = Buddha images; prayer; religion; religion (Buddhism); religious observances; religious observances (Buddhist); shrines; Thirkell White Collect...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

88. Mss Eur E254/45(60)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E254/45(60)
Title:
[Dancing girls, Thamakan.] Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography View looking down onto pwe in progress in village square, with musicians at right. For another copy of this print, see Photo 92/9 (312). [119x180mm]. Subjects = dance; ethnic groups; pwes (Burmese dance performance); Thirkell White Collection Location = Bu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
24 Oct 1908
Extent:
1 item

89. Mss Eur E254/45(63)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E254/45(63)
Title:
[Padaung dancers, Loikaw.] Photographer: Scott, Sir James George
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of dancers and musicians, standing in a line, men alternating with women. For another copy of this print, see Photo 92/9 (355). [173x120mm]. Subjects = dance; ethnic groups; musicians; neck elongation; Padaungs; Thirkell White Collection Location = B...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
Mar 1907
Extent:
1 item

90. Mss Eur E254/45(90)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E254/45(90)
Title:
[Burmese stone carver at work.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Stone carver at work on a statue of a seated Buddha. [110x152mm]. Subjects = Buddha images; occupations; sculpture; stone carvers; Thirkell White Collection
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item