| Title |
Views |
| Reference |
Y3029C/76-189 |
| Covering Dates |
circa 1895 |
| Extent and Medium |
114 images |
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| Content and context |
A series of prints showing views, mainly of Kalewa and steamers on the Chindwin, but with a few of India. The prints measure approximately 100 x 75 mm and are mostly uncaptioned. Many are of poor amateur quality. |
| Further information |
Indexed |
| Index Terms |
| Asia |
| Chindwin |
| India |
| Kalewa |
| Myanmar |
| Sagaing |
| RCS/Y3029C/76-189 contains: |
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76
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[Washing clothes in the Irrawaddy]. 100 x 75 mm. A slightly blurred view showing a Burmese man washing clothes on the bank of the Irrawaddy.
Good condition.. |
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77
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[Washing clothes in the Irrawaddy]. 99 x 74 mm. A distant view of a Burmese man washing clothes on the bank of the Irrawaddy.
For a similar image see Y3029C/76.. |
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78
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[River scene with house boats, ? Kalewa]. 99 x 73 mm. View looking across the river, with Burmese house boats moored in the foreground.
Good condition.. |
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79
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[River scene with house boats, ? Kalewa]. 100 x 75 mm. View looking across the river, with Burmese house boats moored in the foreground. |
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80
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[Cooking by the river side, ? Kalewa]. 100 x 74 mm. A slightly blurred view showing a Burmese youth cooking on the river bank, with house boats moored beyond.
Fair condition.. |
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81
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[River scene with house boats, ? Kalewa]. 100 x 71 mm. Showing house boats (of less ornate design than those seen in Y3029C/78-80) moored by the side of the river.
Good condition.. |
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82
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[Street scene, ? Kalewa]. 100 x 71 mm. View looking along a street of thatched Burmese houses, with pots and sacks of produce laid out on the verandah.
Good condition.. |
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83
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[Street scene, ? Kalewa]. 100 x 71 mm. View looking along a street of two storey wooden Burmese houses.
Good condition.. |
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84
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[Puppies]. 108 x 83 mm. Slightly blurred view of two sleeping puppies.
Fair condition.. |
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85
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[Burmese man and hut, ? Kalewa]. 100 x 71 mm. Showing a Burmese man seated in front of a crude, tent-shaped thatched hut.
Fair condition, slightly faded.. |
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86
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[? Kalewa floods, 1894]. 99 x 73 mm. River scene, with a partially submerged hut in the middle distance and a paddle steamer moored on the further bank. A man can be seen sitting beside a hut in the right foreground.
Fair condition, slight fading.. |
1894 |
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87
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[Raft construction, ? Kalewa]. 99 x 76 mm. A river bank scene with a Burmese man in the foreground constructing a covered raft.
Good condition.. |
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88
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[Riverside scene, ? Kalewa]. 99 x 72 mm. Showing a Burmese man on the river bank. He is standing among what appears to be the ruins of a hut.
Fair condition, slight fading.. |
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89
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[Black dog on path]. 100 x 72 mm. As captioned.
Fair condition, slight fading.. |
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90
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[Sternwheeler on the Irrawaddy]. 100 x 75 mm. As captioned.
Good condition.. |
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91
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[Mist on the Irrawaddy, ? Kalewa]. 99 x 75 mm. As captioned.
Fair condition.. |
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92
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[Mist on the Irrawaddy, ? Kalewa]. 100 x 76 mm. View looking over roof tops towards the river, covered in a thin belt of low lying mist.
Good condition, apart from slight fading.. |
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93
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[Photographing at Kalewa]. 100 x 76 mm. Showing a figure (possibly Williams) standing on the verandah of a bungalow, with a younger man in front of the house making adjustments to a large camera mounted on a tripod.
Good condition.. |
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94
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[Photographing at Kalewa]. 98 x 75 mm. Showing a man half-hidden beneath the black hood of his camera. |
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95
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[? Burmese carpenters]. 100 x 75 mm. Showing three Burmese men, one of whom is engaged in what appears to be an unspecified piece of carpentry.
Fair condition, slight fading.. |
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96
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[Burmese group]. 99 x 74 mm. Showing a group of Burmese men (probably house servants) gathered in front of the verandah of a bungalow, probably at Kalewa.
Good condition.. |
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97
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[? Kalewa]. 98 x 75 mm. View looking towards unidentified buildings, with a Burmese man standing in the foreground.
Fair condition, slight fading.. |
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98
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[View at Kalewa]. 101 x 72 mm. A view looking down (possibly from Williams' house at Kalewa) onto a number of small huts constructed from woven, patterned palms.
Good condition.. |
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99
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[View at Kalewa]. 99 x 75 mm. View looking along a path on the hillside above the river, with bungalows on either side and a Burmese horseman in the foreground.
Fair condition.. |
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100
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[View at Kalewa]. 99 x 64 mm (oval print). View looking along a path on the hillside above the river, with a Burmese horseman in the foreground. Taken from a bungalow verandah.
Good condition.. |
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101
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[Outdoor meal, Kalewa]. 101 x 73 mm. Showing food being unpacked from hampers, with table and chairs in the foreground.
Good condition, apart from slight fading.. |
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102
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[European woman with goats]. 98 x 73 mm. As captioned.
Good condition.. |
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103
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[Europeans at cards]. 96 x 73 mm. Showing two Europeans playing cards seated at a table in the open air, probably at Kalewa.
Good condition.. |
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104
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[F.T. Williams in garden, ? Kalewa]. 98 x 74 mm. Showing Williams and another unidentified European seated in a garden.
Fair condition, some fading.. |
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105
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[Outdoor meal, Kalewa]. 100 x 74 mm. A very blurred photograph showing food being unpacked from hampers.
Poor condition.. |
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106
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[Outdoor meal, Kalewa]. 98 x 74 mm. Showing food being unpacked from hampers.
Good condition.. |
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107
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Paddy raft [Kalewa]. 98 x 76 mm. Showing a long raft on board of which are a number of huts containing the paddy.
Fair condition.. |
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108
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[Sternwheeler on the Irrawaddy]. 100 x 74 mm. As captioned.
Fair condition.. |
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109
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[Bungalows at Kalewa]. 100 x 73 mm. As captioned.
Good condition.. |
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110
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[Sternwheeler on the Irrawaddy]. 99 x 75 mm. As captioned.
Fair condition.. |
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111
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[Unidentified cliff face]. 102 x 73 mm. As captioned.
Good condition.. |
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112
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[Burmese group]. 100 x 72 mm. Showing a group of men gathering round a tree, with one figure climbing the tree by means of a ladder. Activity unidentified.
Good condition.. |
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113
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[Water tank at ? Walajabad Station]. 100 x 72 mm. Showing Indians gathering round the base of a 3000 gallon water tank, with a railway line running across the print in the foreground. Location unidentified, but possibly Walajabad, 35 miles south-west of Madras.
Good condition.. |
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114
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[Railway line, ? near Walajabad]. 100 x 72 mm. View looking along a stretch of track.
Good condition.. |
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115
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[Level crossing, ? Walajabad]. 101 x 73 mm. As captioned.
Good condition.. |
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116
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[Level crossing, ? Walajabad]. 100 x 72 mm. As captioned.
Good condition.. |
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117
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[Camp at Walajabad Station]. 100 x 72 mm. Showing a bedroll, table and chairs laid out on the platform of Walajabad Station.
Fair condition.. |
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118
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[Inspecting freight wagons, ? Walajabad]. 96 x 71 mm. Showing two European officials and two Indians examining a freight truck.
Fair condition.. |
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119
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[? Walajabad Station, Madras]. 100 x 74 mm. A view looking along the platform towards the station building, with a freight train drawn up in the background.
Good condition.. |
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120
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[Track subsidence, ? Walajabad]. 100 x 75 mm. Showing a section of subsided railway track, its foundations washed away by flooding.
Good condition.. |
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121
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[Burmese boatman]. 87 x 64 mm. An underexposed photograph of a boat man sculling a dugout canoe.
Poor condition.. |
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122
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[Monkey]. 100 x 74 mm. Showing a monkey in a garden drinking from a tin can.
Good condition.. |
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123
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[Monkey]. 99 x 73 mm. An underexposed photograph of a monkey in a garden drinking from a tin can.
Good condition.. |
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124
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[Burmese military officer]. 100 x 72 mm. Showing a uniformed Burmese man on a horse in front of an unidentified European building.
Good condition.. |
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125
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[Bridge]. 99 x 74 mm. Showing a suspension bridge across an unidentified river, with mountains in the background.
Poor condition, overall fading.. |
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126
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[Bridge]. 99 x 73 mm. View looking down on a small wooden footbridge across an unidentified river.
Poor condition, overall fading.. |
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127
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[Burmese women and children]. 98 x 74 mm. Showing a group of women and children standing on a river bank.
Fair condition.. |
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128
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[Elephant approaching small bridge]. 99 x 71 mm. As captioned.
Poor condition.. |
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129
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[Burmese village]. 100 x 74 mm. Showing a Burmese thatched house raised on stilts, with a man armed with a rifle standing in the foreground.
Good condition.. |
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130
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[? Kalewa]. 98 x 74 mm. View looking along a path, probably in Kalewa, with a bungalow at the right.
Poor condition, overall fading.. |
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131
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[? Kalewa]. 99 x 72 mm. Showing a hut with a damaged roof. The damage was probably caused by storms or land subsidence.
Poor condition, overall fading.. |
1894 |
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132
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[? Kalewa]. 100 x 75 mm. Showing a hut with a damaged roof. The damage was probably caused by storms or land subsidence.
Fair condition, some fading.. |
1894 |
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133
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[? Kalewa]. 100 x 75 mm. View of a bungalow with roof blown off.
Fair condition.. |
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134
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[? Kalewa]. 101 x 71 mm. View of two bungalows, the one in the foreground collapsed.
Fair condition.. |
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135
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[Moored sternwheeler at ? Kalewa]. 99 x 72 mm. As captioned.
Good condition.. |
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136
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[Moored sternwheeler at ? Kalewa]. 97 x 72 mm. A smaller type of steamer, typical of the models designed for use on the Chindwin.
Fair condition.. |
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137
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[Helmsman's cockpit on steamer]. 100 x 73 mm. As captioned.
Good condition.. |
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138
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[River view from steamer]. 84 x 55 mm. As captioned.
Fair condition.. |
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139
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[Row of game birds hung up on board steamer]. 98 x 72 mm. As captioned - blurred.
Poor condition, faded.. |
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140
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[Upper deck of steamer]. 99 x 74 mm. Showing chairs laid out for European passengers on the upper deck of a steamer.
Poor condition, faded.. |
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141
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[Upper deck of steamer]. 99 x 71 mm. Showing tables and chairs on the upper deck, with a servant arranging a table in the background.
Good condition apart from slight fading.. |
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142
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[Upper deck of a steamer]. 98 x 71 mm. Showing a passenger looking out over the river from the upper deck.
Poor condition, overall fading.. |
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143
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[Paddy raft]. 99 x 73 mm. View of a paddy raft on the Chindwin.
Good condition.. |
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144
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[Upper deck of steamer]. 98 x 72 mm. Showing tables and chairs on the upper deck, with a servant arranging a table in the background.
Good condition.. |
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145
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[Helm of steamer]. 99 x 72 mm. View of the steamer's wheel (unmanned).
Poor condition, overall fading.. |
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146
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[Helmsman at wheel of steamer]. 99 x 74 mm. As captioned.
Poor condition, faded.. |
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147
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[View over side of steamer]. 98 x 70 mm. View looking over the side of the steamer down towards a man engaged in an unidentified activity on a wooden platform projecting from the hull.
Good condition.. |
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148
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[View over side of steamer]. 98 x 71 mm. View looking over the side of the steamer down towards a man engaged in an unidentified activity on a wooden platform projecting from the hull.
Poor condition, overall fading.. |
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149
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[Mailbags on deck of steamer]. 101 x 71 mm. As captioned.
Poor condition, overall fading.. |
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150
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[Upper deck of steamer]. 99 x 72 mm. Showing chairs laid out on the upper deck of a steamer.
Poor condition, faded.. |
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151
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[Bungalow]. 99 x 72 mm. Showing a European bungalow raised on stilts.
Poor condition, overall fading.. |
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152
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[Helmsman at wheel of steamer]. 99 x 71 mm. As captioned - blurred.
Poor condition, faded.. |
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153
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[View from steamer of Burmese boats]. 98 x 72 mm. As captioned.
Poor condition, overall fading.. |
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154
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[Helmsman at wheel of steamer]. 99 x 72 mm. As captioned - some blurring.
Poor condition, faded.. |
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155
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Chatty raft. 98 x 72 mm. Showing a chatty raft, a vessel constructed by earthenware pots (chattys) roped together, with a bamboo platform resting on top.
Poor condition, overall fading.. |
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156
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Chatty raft. 98 x 72 mm. Showing a chatty raft, a vessel constructed by earthenware pots (chattys) roped together, with a bamboo platform resting on top.
Poor condition, some overall fading.. |
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157
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[Bullock cart]. 98 x 68 mm. As captioned - blurred.
Poor condition, faded.. |
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158
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[Bullock cart]. 97 x 71 mm. As captioned; rear view - blurred.
Poor condition, faded.. |
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159
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[Paddlesteamer on Irrawaddy or Chindwin]. 99 x 73 mm. As captioned.
Fair condition, some fading.. |
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160
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[Passenger deck of steamer]. 98 x 73 mm. Showing groups of Burmese passengers with their belongings on the deck of a paddle steamer.
Fair condition, slight fading.. |
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161
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[Passenger deck of steamer]. 95 x 73 mm. Showing groups of Burmese passengers with their belongings on the deck of a paddle steamer.
Fair condition, some fading.. |
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162
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[Passenger deck of steamer]. 99 x 75 mm. An underexposed print showing groups of Burmese passengers with their belongings on the deck of a paddle steamer.
Poor condition, faded.. |
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163
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[Dining table on steamer]. 100 x 71 mm. As captioned.
Poor condition, faded.. |
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164
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[Passenger deck of steamer]. 100 x 75 mm. View looking down through a hatchway onto a group of Burmese passengers.
Poor condition, faded.. |
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165
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[Unidentified pagoda]. 97 x 71 mm. View from the river looking towards temple buildings.
Poor condition, overall fading.. |
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166
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[Rowing boat beside steamer]. 97 x 73 mm. View looking down on rowing boat manned by two Indians.
Poor condition, faded.. |
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167
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[Rowing boat beside steamer]. 97 x 73 mm. View looking down on rowing boat. Inside the boat are two Indians eating a meal.
Fair condition, slight fading.. |
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168
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[Refuelling steamer]. 101 x 73 mm. Showing Burmese labourers carrying wood from a large stockpile at a steamer refuelling point.
Fair condition, slight fading.. |
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169
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[Photographer at work]. 98 x 73 mm. Showing an unidentified European adjusting a large camera on a tripod.
Fair condition.. |
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170
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[Jungle scene]. 98 x 72 mm. As captioned.
Good condition.. |
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171
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[River scene]. 82 x 55 mm (oval print). As captioned.
Good condition.. |
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172
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[River scene]. 80 x 55 mm (oval print). As captioned.
Fair condition, some fading.. |
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173
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[River scene]. 80 x 57 mm (oval print). As captioned.
Fair condition, some fading.. |
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174
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[Burmese boatman]. 77 x 52 mm (oval print). Showing a Burmese man squatting beside the tiller at the stern of a boat.
Fair condition, slight fading.. |
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175
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[River scene]. 99 x 72 mm. Showing a long canoe negotiating rapids on an unidentified river, with jungle covering the hills in the background.
Fair condition, slight fading.. |
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176
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[Hauling boat upstream]. 98 x 71 mm. Showing a group of Burmese men towing a long canoe upriver against rapids.
Good condition.. |
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177
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[Hauling boat upstream]. 98 x 72 mm. Showing a group of Burmese men towing a long canoe upriver against rapids.
Fair condition, slight fading.. |
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178
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[Poling boats upstream]. 98 x 70 mm. Showing a row of long canoes being poled up a Burmese river.
Good condition.. |
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179
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[Burmese boats on river]. 99 x 70 mm. As captioned.
Good condition, apart from slight fading.. |
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180
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[River scene]. 100 x 75 mm. As captioned.
Good condition.. |
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181
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[European with rifle standing on small bridge]. 99 x 74 mm. As captioned.
Fair condition, some fading.. |
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182
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[European with rifle standing on small bridge]. 99 x 72 mm. As captioned.
Poor condition, overall fading.. |
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183
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[Man on paddlesteamer]. 99 x 70 mm. A blurred print showing a man seated on the deck engaged in an unidentified activity.
Poor condition.. |
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184
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[Man on paddlesteamer]. 97 x 71 mm. Showing a man looking out over the rail of a paddlesteamer.
Poor condition, faded.. |
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185
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[Helmsman at wheel of paddlesteamer]. 99 x 72 mm. As captioned.
Poor condition, faded.. |
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186
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[Burmese passengers onboard paddlesteamer]. 99 x 72 mm. As captioned.
Poor condition.. |
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187
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[Burmese passengers onboard paddlesteamer]. 98 x 71 mm. As captioned.
Fair condition.. |
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188
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[Paddlesteamer landing stage, ? Kalewa]. 99 x 72 mm. View of the landing stage area, with goats in the foreground and labourers shifting sacks of produce beyond.
Good condition.. |
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189
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[Loading up pack mules]. 100 x 74 mm. Showing a line of pack mules, with loads laid out on the ground, and European and Indian soldiers standing in the foreground.
Good condition.. |
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