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Photo 61/1(110)

Record Id:

041-003043962

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003043851

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100025648519.0x00099b

LARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100145078464.0x000001

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Photo 61/1(110)

Title:

No. 110. Rangoon. South Tazoung of the [Shwe Dagon] Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus

Scope & Content:

Genre: Architectural Photography

General view of the wooden building with tiered roof, with part of the scaffolded dome of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda visible in the background. This is a poor quality photograph which appears to have suffered from camera movement during exposure. Letterpress continues: 'It is in these Tazoungs, of which there are four, that the figures of Gautama are placed; they are the chapels, in fact, for devotion'.

Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); pagodas; tazaungs (Burmese idol house); temples

Location = Burma; Myanmar; Rangoon; Rangoon Division

Collection Area:

Visual Arts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-003043851
040-003043852
041-003043962

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(110) : No. 110. Rangoon. South Tazoung of the [Shwe Dagon] Pagoda. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus

Hierarchy:

032-003043851[0001]/040-003043852[0110]/041-003043962

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_100145078464.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)

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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:

1855

Era:

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