View of the That-Byin-Nyu [The Omniscient] Pagoda, Pagan, Burma (now Myanmar)

People:

Colin Murray (photographer)
Bourne & Shepherd (photographic studio)

Title:

View of the That-Byin-Nyu [The Omniscient] Pagoda, Pagan, Burma (now Myanmar)

Date:

between 1870 and 1874

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Albumen silver print from wet collodion glass plate negative

Dimensions:

comp.: 22.5 x 28.1 cm

Reference number:

PH1981:0543

Point of View:

exterior view

Inscription:

inscribed and numbered - by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the sheet, verso, l.l.: with title; and l.c. "2339" numbered and inscribed - by the photographers ? scratched in the negative, l.c.: "2339 Bourne and Shepherd"

Location:

Pagan; Mandalay (Division); Myanmar;

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

ruins
temple
brickwork (masonry)
figure (representation)
windows
doorway
sculpture
steps
terraces
pointed arches
columns (architectural elements)
pediments
stupa
finials
pagoda (building)
sikhara
tiers (rows)
roof-tops

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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