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Photo 61/1(44)
- Record Id:
- 041-003043896
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003043851
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100025648519.0x000959
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100145078708.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 61/1(44)
- Title:
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No. 44. Amerapoora [Amarapura]. View at N. end of the Wooden Bridge. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
- Scope & Content:
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Inscription: Signed 'L. Tripe' in ink, bottom right of print.
Genre: Architectural Photography
General view looking towards monastery buildings and shrines of the Taung-min-gyi Pagoda on the western shore of the Thaungthaman Lake at Amarapura. A small portion of the teak bridge across the lake (which still survives), can be seen on the left (see also print 45). With letterpress note: 'The wooden bridge leads across the Toung-deman Lake to the W. suburbs of the city, at this end of the suburbs are a number of Pagodas and Kyoungs clustering around a colossal figure of Gautama [visible in left background: see print 46]'.
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003043851
040-003043852
041-003043896 - Is part of:
- Photo 61 : Views in Burma taken during the Mission to Ava. Photographer(s): Tripe, Linnaeus
Photo 61/1 : Views in Burma taken during the Mission to Ava. Photographer(s): Tripe, Linnaeus
Photo 61/1(44) : No. 44. Amerapoora [Amarapura]. View at N. end of the Wooden Bridge. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus - Hierarchy:
- 032-003043851[0001]/040-003043852[0044]/041-003043896
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 61
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100145078708.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Techniques:
- Albumen Print
Albumen Print From Calotype Negative
Photograph
Photographic Print
Silver Printing-Out Paper Print - Start Date:
- 1855
- End Date:
- 1855
- Date Range:
- Sep 1855-Oct 1855
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Appointment Required to view these records. Please consult Asian and African Studies Print Room staff.
- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: 249 mm x 343 mm
Format: Bound in Volume
Secondary Support: Card
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known