Myanmar (nation)
Found in 1061 Collections and/or Records:
[Pagoda], 1870 - 1927
[Pagoda], 1885 - 1893
[Pagoda], 1870 - 1927
Pagoda and Kyoung built by the captain of King Thibaw's body-guard , 1885 - 1893
Pagoda at Amarapoora , 1870 - 1927
Pagoda at Paghan, Burma [i.e. Pagan, Myanmar], 1890 - 1899
147 x 102 mm. Showing a deserted temple at Pagan, on the eastern bank of the Irrawaddysome 80 miles southwest of Mandalay. Pagan was founded by King Pyinbya in 847 AD and remained the royal capital until the extinction of the dynasty in 1298 AD. The annotation on the reverse states 'supposed to be the oldest royal city. Photo by J. Jackson, Rangoon'.
[Pagoda scene], 1885 - 1927
[Pagodas], 1870 - 1927
Pagodas at Ava - one of the old capitals of Burma. Note the sampan being used as a ferry, 1903 - 1921
Paintings, 1907 - 1910
Paintings created by Alfred Hugh Fisher for the Colonial Office Visual Instruction Committee. Fisher's titles and captions have been recorded as found. They may include language which is offensive, inaccurate or inappropriate, but have been retained to reflect the context of the collection's creation. Captions supplied by the cataloguer are enclosed in square brackets.
[Palace], 1870 - 1927
[Palace], 1885 - 1893
[Palace], 1870 - 1927
[Palace garden, Mandalay], 1890 - 1899
90 x 114 mm. Showing a canal in the palace garden.
[Palace garden, Mandalay], 1890 - 1899
91 x 114 mm. Showing a canal in the palace garden.
[Palace garden, Mandalay], 1890 - 1899
93 x 111 mm. Showing a wooden bridge spanning a canal in the palace garden.
Palace Garden, M'lay [i.e. Mandalay], 1890 - 1899
119 x 91 mm. Showing a tree shaded ornamental lake in the palace gardens, with a summerhouse in the background.
Palace, Mandalay, 1890 - 1899
177 x 89 mm. View of the palace showing the spire of the Hall of Audience and surrounding buildings. The Palace and City of Mandalay were specially built as the new capital of Upper Burma and King Mindon and his court moved there in 1857.
Palace, Mandalay, 1890 - 1899
91 x 115 mm. View looking along the road leading to the Hall of Audience.
[Palace, Mandalay], 1890 - 1899
113 x 90 mm. View looking towards the Palace, with the spire of the Hall of Audience at the right and at the left the Watchtower from which Queen Supyalat is supposed to have watched the advance of the British flotilla towards Mandalay during the Third Burmese War in November 1885.
Palace, Mandalay Club, 1890 - 1899
Pali-Burmese Dictionary. Approximately 5,000 entries in two columns, 1827 - 1838
European paper manuscript, 200 x 320 mm, 34 sheets. Circa 5,000 entries in two columns.
Papers on Buddhism in Burma, 1825 - 1841
Contents include the draft of an article for ‘Journal of Asiatic Society of Bengal’ on the marks of the Buddha's foot impressions and excerpts from the Jataka tales translated by Burney (17 sheets).
Papers on the Kingdom of Ava, 1830 - 1841
Research material collected by Burney between 1830 and 1837, including an article 'On the titles of the kings of Ava' published in the ‘Transactions of the Asiatic Society.’ There are also notes on Shan place names (c 50 sheets).
Papers relating to Burma, 1814 - 1841
1 List of towns and districts of the young princes of Ava. 2 pages.
2 List of houses in the City of Ava, according to 1783 and 1826 Censuses. 2 pages.
3 Information furnished in 1814 respecting the Province of Main Kaing. 8 pages.