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81. Photo 430/14(58)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/14(58)
Title:
[A laung zat, or Burmese paddy boat, sailing on the Irrawaddy River.] Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events 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

82. Photo 430/14(65)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/14(65)
Title:
Burmese woman (Bazaar seller). Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Half-length portrait of a woman holding a basket of friut on her head. Subjects = Burmese (ethnic group); Curzon Collection; ethnic groups; fruit sellers; occupations
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

83. Photo 430/14(72)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/14(72)
Title:
[Two elephants carrying a teak log in a Burmese timber yard.] Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = animals; Curzon Collection; elephants; teak; timber industry; timber yards
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

84. Photo 430/14(82)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/14(82)
Title:
Shan woman and children. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography View of a woman with a baby strapped on her back and a child standing beside her. The group is standing outside a hut raised in stilts. Subjects = Curzon Collection; dwellings; ethnic groups; rural life; Shans; villages
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

85. Photo 430/14(84)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/14(84)
Title:
Fishing craft in second Defile, [near Bhamo]. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = Curzon Collection; fishing; fishing boats; transport; water transport Location = Bhamo; Burma; Kachin; Myanmar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

86. Photo 430/14(88)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/14(88)
Title:
Rice Mills and Burmese Boats, Poozoondaung Creek, [Rangoon]. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Subjects = Curzon Collection; industrial buildings; local craft; paddy boats; 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

87. Photo 430/14(91)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/14(91)
Title:
Women worshipping at Shwe Dagon Pagoda, [Rangoon]. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Duplicate (in better condition) at Photo 556/3 (141 Subjects = Curzon Collection; religion; religion (Buddhism) Location = Burma; Myanmar; Rangoon; Rangoon Division
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

88. 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

89. Photo 430/14(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/14(12)
Title:
[View in Dalhousie Park, Rangoon, looking towards the lake with gardeners watering the lawn in the foreground.] Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Subjects = Curzon Collection; gardeners; occupations; public gardens Location = Burma; Myanmar; Rangoon; Rangoon Division
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

90. Photo 430/14(13)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/14(13)
Title:
The South Gate, Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of a pagoda entrance guarded by colossal chinthes. Subjects = architectural elements; Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); chinthes (Burmese temple guardian figures); Curzon Collection; gateways; pagodas; temples Location = Burma; Myanmar; Rang...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item