View of Mandalay showing the city wall, moat, and buildings, from Mandalay Hill, Burma (now Myanmar)

People:

J. Jackson (photographer)

Title:

View of Mandalay showing the city wall, moat, and buildings, from Mandalay Hill, Burma (now Myanmar)

Date:

between 1871 and 1873

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Albumen silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 13.7 x 21.9 cm secondary support: 17.2 x 25.4 cm

Reference number:

PH1986:0606:027

Point of View:

exterior view

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Photographs PH1986:0606:002 and PH1986:0606:027 form a panorama. The photographs are mounted on different secondary supports in album PH1986:0606:001-038. Photograph PH1986:0606:027 comprises the left half of the panorama, and photograph PH1986:0606:002 comprises the right half.

Inscription:

signed - by the photographer, scratched in the negative, l.r.: "[J. Jackson]" [cut-off] inscribed - by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the composition, u.l.: with title inscribed - by an unknown hand, in pen and black ink, on the secondary support, l.l.: with title

Location:

Mandalay; Mandalay (Division); Myanmar;

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

gateway
houses
walls
city
city wall
buildings
fortifications
moat
roads
lake

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

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