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Photo 268(4)
- Record Id:
- 040-003059659
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003059655
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100025712784.0x000090
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100157348017.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 268(4)
- Title:
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Mandalay. Group of Burmese girls collected by Ko Aung Ba, Municipal Commissioner, to dance before H.R.H. the Duke of Clarence and Avondale. Photographer: Unknown
- Scope & Content:
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography
Caption continues: 'The dance is the Burmese ballet and the girls are all of good families. In the background is the private palace of Queen Sup'ayalat in the Palace grounds. The man kneeling is the teacher and the women are the leaders of the song.' The caption goes on to give details of costume. Duplicate, in better condition, at Photo 687 (58).
Subjects = Burmese (ethnic group); dance; ethnic groups; pwes (Burmese dance performance); royal tours
Location = Burma; Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003059655
040-003059659 - Is part of:
- Photo 268 : Temple Collection: Album of Burmese Views Photographer(s): Beato, Felice
Photo 268(4) : Mandalay. Group of Burmese girls collected by Ko Aung Ba, Municipal Commissioner, to dance before H.R.H. the Duke of Clarence… - Hierarchy:
- 032-003059655[0004]/040-003059659
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 268
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100157348017.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-

- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Start Date:
- 1889
- End Date:
- 1889
- Date Range:
- 26 Dec 1889
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known
- Subjects:
- Albert Victor, Prince: Visit to Burma, 1889