Asia (continent)
Found in 16216 Collections and/or Records:
A meadow in a Malay village., 1904 - 1910
View looking across open, communal grassland towards forest.
A Merry Christmas, 1885 - 1927
This collection is mostly of albumen prints of photographs taken in Burma [Myanmar] in the later nineteenth century. Many are captioned and the captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found. Titles supplied by the cataloguer are enclosed in square brackets. Many photographs have been identified as the work of Felix Beato. All of these photographs belonged to Rodway Swinhoe, who may have bought them after the closure of Beato's emporium in Mandalay c1906.
A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year, 1885 - 1901
This collection is mostly of albumen prints of photographs taken in Burma [Myanmar] in the later nineteenth century. Many are captioned and the captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found. Titles supplied by the cataloguer are enclosed in square brackets. Many photographs have been identified as the work of Felix Beato. All of these photographs belonged to Rodway Swinhoe, who may have bought them after the closure of Beato's emporium in Mandalay c1906.
A mining page, 1933
Visit to Kayong Tin Mine In Kemaman Dist. 4 Hours Journey by road & river. General view of staff & labour force & mine buildings.
A mining page, 1933
Inspecting machinery Kayong.
A mining page, 1933
G C Brown on hand trolley.
A mining page, 1933
Iron ore lighters anchored in the Diyah.
A mining page, 1933
The view of iron ore being worked cut or blasted from hillside. The labourers are Chinese.
A Mission house Kulangsoo [south of Xiamen], Aug 26.96, 4.15pm, windy, F.32, windy, 3 secs, 1896-08-26
A mosque, The Jampra, Ajmere, 1908-02 - 1908-03
Quarter-plate.
A mountain path, near Mount Troodos, 1878
171 x 113 mm. Woodburytype. A view looking along a rock-strewn mountain path on which stands Habib Kuri: 'my dragoman [interpreter] ... a trader of Nicosia ... who proved an honest and agreeable attendant, and spoke intelligible French ...' (Thomson 1879, vol.2, p.32). With the village of Module in the background.
A mountain torrent, North Shan States, 1903 - 1921
A Mousme [hand coloured], 1870 - 1900
205 x 232 mm. Full length studio portrait of a Japanese girl examining her hairstyle with the aid of two mirrors. A mousme is an unmarried Japanese girl, a term particularly applied to a tea girl or waitress.
A mural in Benares [Varanasi], 1966
83 x 57 mm. glossy print with 35 mm. negative and 246 x 157 mm. enlargement.
A Murik, 1900
105 x 147 mm. Full length portrait of a Murik warrior in full dress. He wears a goat skin war coat and head dress and is poised in the act of drawing his sword from the scabbard.
A Murut head feast, 1900
148 x 104 mm. Showing a line of Murut women standing in a clearing in front of a row of flags on poles. The photograph was probably taken at the village of Lanchang.
A myork's family at home [A myouh's family at home] , 1870 - 1893
This collection is mostly of albumen prints of photographs taken in Burma [Myanmar] in the later nineteenth century. Many are captioned and the captions have been used as titles and have been recorded as found. Titles supplied by the cataloguer are enclosed in square brackets. Many photographs have been identified as the work of Felix Beato. All of these photographs belonged to Rodway Swinhoe, who may have bought them after the closure of Beato's emporium in Mandalay c1906.
A nashiman or recessed porch at the Secretariats
265 x 315 mm.
A native of Wei hai Wei territory, 1908-11
Who successfully graduated at Chinese literary Exam for first degree. [Showing man in white coat with black edgings standing beside a cannon and two Quantao cattle knives, with the sea in the distance].
A native street scene, Bombay, 1900
Approximately 235 x 175 mm. Collotype. Illustration photographed by Clifton and Co.
A Nautch dance, Bengal, 1860 - 1869
288 x 232 mm. Possibly by Shepherd and Robertson.
‘A near run thing’, 1961
Coe’s account of the near accidental shooting of a Chinese labourer by a bridle-path contractor (1 sheet).
A nearer view of the captured rogue with three Koomkies in attendance
A bound volume with padded covers containing photogravure reproductions of photographs by Barton Son and Company. There is a printed introduction (pages 2-10) describing the kheddah operations by M. Mutannah, Conservator of Forests, Mysore. Unless otherwise stated, the reproductions are 285 x 245 mm.; these appear on right-hand pages, one to a page
A new clearing for young seedling rubber trees, 1900
285 x 235 mm.