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1. Photo 430/14

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/14
Title:
Curzon Collection: Album 'Presented by the Reception Committee to Lord and Lady Curzon as a souvenir of Their Excellencies' visit to Rangoon, December 1901'. Photographer(s): Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Black full-leather album, 356x475mm, containing mounted prints. The prints either have letterpress captions or captions in the negative. The front cover has the Curzon coat of arms in brass with the motto: 'Let Curzon holde what Curzon helde'. The corners of the front cover also have brass flora...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1880s-1890s
Extent:
93 items

2. Photo 430/14(38)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/14(38)
Title:
Myingyan Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view of activity on the river bank. Subjects = Curzon Collection; local craft; transport; water transport Location = Burma; Mandalay Division; Myanmar; Myingyan
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 430/14(59)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/14(59)
Title:
Burmese musicians. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of seven musicians with various percussion and wind instruments. Subjects = Curzon Collection; musical instruments; musicians
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 430/14(62)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/14(62)
Title:
Tatooing, [Burma]. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography View of a boy being tattooed on the leg. Subjects = body decoration; Curzon Collection; rites and customs; tattooing
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 430/14(23)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/14(23)
Title:
Panorama of Mandalay. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards the fortified city. Subjects = Curzon Collection Location = Burma; Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 430/14(30)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/14(30)
Title:
Government House, Mandalay. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Subjects = Burmese architecture; Curzon Collection; government houses Location = Burma; Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

7. Photo 430/14(36)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/14(36)
Title:
Phoongyees [Burmese monks] begging. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = Curzon Collection; monks; religion; religion (Buddhism)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 430/14(60)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/14(60)
Title:
A Theatrical Troupe, [Burma]. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Subjects = actors; Curzon Collection; pwes (Burmese dance performance)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item

9. 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

10. Photo 430/14(66)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 430/14(66)
Title:
A Burmese lady. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Full-length portrait. The woman is holding an umbrella. Subjects = Burmese (ethnic group); Curzon Collection; dress; dress (Burmese); ethnic groups; umbrellas
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1890s
Extent:
1 item