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Two women in Burma that are posed in a picture

The Ironies of British Colonists in Burma

I have chosen to analyze the photograph titled “Burmese Ladies of Wealth,” taken between 1885 and 1895, in the region of Burma (also known as Myanmar). The photographer…

Rice farm in Burma 1917 Phileo, George West, compiler, photographer

The Underappreciated Environmental Photography

Wyatt Caird The Underappreciated Environmental Photography Location: Burma 1917 – 1924 Author: Phileo, George West, compiler, photographer In the presence of the vast digital collection of Southeast Asia,…

Three men on a raft

The Mystery of the Men on the Raft

Lucy Sutcliffe ASIA 1000-001 May 1, 2023 The Mystery of the Men on the Raft When I saw this picture, it asked me so many questions. Who are…

a derailed train in Burma

Burma: Off the Rails

The image I took was taken from a collection of albums titled “Four photograph albums by George West Philleo” containing approximately 150 photographs taken in Burma, Penang, and…

Man Showing Bananas

The Tale of A Bunch of Bananas

The photo, taken from my iPhone during our in-person visit to the Rare and Distinctive Collections archive, was selected for analysis from the Atelier “De Famora’s” collection called…

I chose this title for my essay becasue it details the importance of women in the marketplace and the significance they bring to markets.

Women Run the Marketplace

Title: Manila, Market Place Year: 1932/1937 Location: Manila, Philippines Photographer: Kane, Albert E. Refrence: https://cudl.colorado.edu/luna/servlet/workspace  https://canvas.colorado.edu/courses/89438/modules/items/4492754    Women Run The Marketplace, I chose this title for my essay…

Couple in front of elephant in Burma

Early Photography in Early 20th Century Burma

Burma has had a long history of British colonial influence in their country. It was established as a colony under the British Empire in 1824 and it did…

Elephant Moving Timber In Moulmein

Elephant Moving Timber In Moulmein

Title: Elephant Moving Timber In Moulmein  Date Created: 1885/1895  Abstract: A photograph of a lumber yard in Mawlamyine (previously Moulmein), Myanmar (Burma) with various piles of lumber, men…

A group of people playing a game of tug of war.

A Game of Tug of War

                A Game of Tug of War By: Luca Gorla Original title: Burma, Penang, and China in the 1920s: four photograph…

A Visual Analysis of the Banana Trade in East Java

The Unpeeling of History

When selecting an image for this assignment, I wanted to select a photo that was simple, yet powerful. Something that really spoke to me, and the history of…

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