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EAP898/1/1
- Record Id:
- 040-003360242
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003360241
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100039881320.0x000002
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- EAP898/1/1
- Title:
- Asia Studio [1940s-1950s]
- Scope & Content:
- A mixture of studio portraits, press photographs, and reproductions from the 1940s to the late 1960s. Including early photographs of high ranking politicians such as General Ne Win and General Bogyoke Aung San; Buddhist ceremonies, monk portraits, traditional dance scenes, family portraitures, military gatherings and a musician. The oldest image is a broken glass plate from c. 1940. Most of the images were taken in the Yangon area. The images were taken by U Kyawt (1913-1988). Founder of Asia Studio, Yangon and passed down to his grandson Teza Aung who took over the studio until he closed it in 2008. 134 negatives. 60 medium format 6x6 cm, 1 glass plate, 14 8x10 in, 10 5x5in, 49 cut film various sizes
- Collection Area:
- Endangered Archives Programme
- Project / Collection:
- Myanmar negative records
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003360241
040-003360242 - Is part of:
- EAP898/1 : Asia Studio collection [1940s-1950s]
EAP898/1/1 : Asia Studio [1940s-1950s] - Contains:
- EAP898/1/1/1 : Full body photograph of a woman in a Lungyi with medal. 10x8 in negative. Ca. 1950.
EAP898/1/1/2 : Young couple sitting on a traditional Burmese matress during their wedding ceremony. 10x8 in negativa. Ca. 1950.
EAP898/1/1/3 : Broken glass plate negative of an elderly man wearing a Gaung Baung (traditional burmese turban). Ca. 1940.
EAP898/1/1/4 : Political figure. Reproduction of a photograph. Large format negative. Ca. 1940.
EAP898/1/1/5 : Political figure. Reproduction of a photograph. Large format negative. Ca. 1940.
EAP898/1/1/6 : Political figure. Reproduction of a photograph. Large format negative. Ca. 1940.
EAP898/1/1/7 : Political figure. Reproduction of a photograph. Large format negative. Ca. 1940.
EAP898/1/1/8 : Political figure. Reproduction of a photograph. Large format negative. Ca. 1940.
EAP898/1/1/9 : Political figure. Reproduction of a photograph. Large format negative. Ca. 1940.
EAP898/1/1/10 : Political figure. Reproduction of a photograph. Large format negative. Ca. 1940.
EAP898/1/1/11 : Political figure. Reproduction of a photograph. Large format negative. Ca. 1940.
EAP898/1/1/12 : Political figure. Reproduction of a photograph. Large format negative. Ca. 1940.
EAP898/1/1/13 : Wedding photograph. Large format negative. Ca. 1950
EAP898/1/1/14 : Political figure. Reproduction of a photograph. Large format negative. Ca. 1940.
EAP898/1/1/15 : Political figure. Reproduction of a photograph. Large format negative. Ca. 1940.
EAP898/1/1/16 : Political figure. Reproduction of a photograph. Large format negative. Ca. 1940.
EAP898/1/1/17 : Political figure. Reproduction of a photograph. Large format negative. Ca. 1940.
EAP898/1/1/18 : General Ne Win. Reproduction of a photograph. Large format negative. Ca. 1950.
EAP898/1/1/19 : Political figure. Reproduction of a photograph. Large format negative. Ca. 1940.
EAP898/1/1/20 : Political figure. Reproduction of a photograph. Large format negative. Ca. 1940.
EAP898/1/1/21 : Group of people. Large format negative. Ca. 1950.
EAP898/1/1/22 : Group of people. Large format negative. Ca. 1950.
EAP898/1/1/23 : Newspaper reproduction. Large format negative. Ca. 1950.
EAP898/1/1/24 : Gathering. Large format negative. Ca. 1950.
EAP898/1/1/25 : Portrait of a woman. Large format negative. Ca. 1950.
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- 032-003360241[0001]/040-003360242
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP898/1
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 134 Tiff files
- Digitised Content:
- https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP898-1-1
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Start Date:
- 1940
- End Date:
- 1959
- Date Range:
- 1940s-1950s
- Era:
- CE
- Latitude (Decimal):
- 16.84135
- Longitude (Decimal):
- 96.196278
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Access is for research purposes only
- Information About Originals:
- The original collection remains with Mr. Teza Aung / Asia Photo Studio, North Dagon Township. Yangon
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)