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Photo 741/3(16)
- Record Id:
- 041-003101719
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003101676
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100026021938.0x0007ac
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100162942914.0x000001
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 741/3(16)
- Title:
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The cremation of a Buddhist Archbishop. Burmese boy being taken procession to the Monastery there to have his head shaved & to don the yellow robe [Mandalay]. Photographer: Beato, Felice
- Scope & Content:
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography
View from an upper storey looking down onto the procession, which has halted for the photograph to be taken. The young boy is seated on a cart drawn by two bullocks and shaded by an umbrella. Offices of the Mandalay Heral Press in the background. The part of the caption referring to the funeral relates to prints 20-24. Photograph probably by Beato.
Subjects = monks; religion; religion (Buddhism); street scenes
Location = Burma; Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003101676
040-003101703
041-003101719 - Is part of:
- Photo 741 : Rev. Charles William Hodder Collection: Photographs of Burma. Photographer(s): Beato, Felice
Photo 741/3 : Reverend Charles William Hodder Collection: Album of views of Burma. Photographer(s): Beato, Felice
Photo 741/3(16) : The cremation of a Buddhist Archbishop. Burmese boy being taken procession to the Monastery there to have his head shaved… - Hierarchy:
- 032-003101676[0003]/040-003101703[0016]/041-003101719
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 741
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_100162942914.0x000001 (digital images currently unavailable)
- Thumbnail:
-

- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Scripts:
- Not applicable
- Start Date:
- 1889
- End Date:
- 1891
- Date Range:
- c 1890
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Format: Bound in Volume
Secondary Support: Card
- Former External References:
- 98
- Material Type:
- Photographs
- Legal Status:
- Not Known
- Names:
- Beato, Felice, photographer; brother of Antonio Beato, 1832-1909
Beato, Felice, photographer; brother of Antonio Beato, 1832-1909
Beato, Felice, photographer; brother of Antonio Beato, 1832-1909
Beato, Felice, photographer; brother of Antonio Beato, 1832-1909 - Places:
- Mandalay, Myanmar, Asia, Burma, South-east Asia
Mandalay, Myanmar, Asia, Burma, South-east Asia
Mandalay, Myanmar, Asia, Burma, South-east Asia
Mandalay, Myanmar, Asia, Burma, South-east Asia