Irrawaddy Flotilla Co. Ltd. photograph album relating to the Dalla Dockyard, vessels, and Rangoon offices

Contents (plate number) - Handwritten captions under most of the photographs:
1. Dalla Dockyard from North East – Str “Momein” & Flats in [?] [Shows Port broadside view of paddle steamer “Momein” (1885) and Flats Nos. 45 “Sheemaga” (1881) and 93 “Koogee” (1887)] Negative number: A9637(C)
2. Dalla Building Sheds – Workshops – Dock & Slip [Handwritten in pencil: “Dalla Dockyard from North”] Negative number: A9637(H)
3. Dalla Worshops - ? Ship [Handwritten in pencil: “Dalla from North East”] Negative number: A9637(E)
4. Dalla Dockyard Staff [Portrayed group of 15 men with names, among them Mr Stark, mentioned as “Supt. Of Dockyard in mid 1880s” in pencil] Negative number: A9637(F)
5. Steamer “Momein” - Builders Wm Denny & Brothers [Shows Port bow view of “Momein” (1885) – Handwritten in pencil: “Ship No. 277”] No negative number
6. Steamers “Mindoon”, “Yomah”, “Beeloo”, “Dufferin” – Builders Wm Denny & Brothers [Shows Port broadside view of “Yomah” (1885)] Negative number: A9637(G)
7. Steamers Pekin Canton – Builders Wm Denny & Brothers [Shows Starboard broadside view of “Pekin” (1886)] Negative number: A9633(D)
8. Steamers Yunan, Talifoo, Irrawaddy, Ashley Eden – Builders R. Duncan & Co [Shows Starboard broadside view of “Talifoo” (1874)] Negative number: A9638(Y)
9. Steamers Shoay Myo, Panthay, Shin Tsaw Boo – Builders R. Duncan & Co [Shows Port broadside view of “Shoay-Myo” (1876)] Negative number: A9638(X)
10. Calcutta Steamers Shanghai, Ningpo, Foochow – Builders Russel & Co [Shows Port broadside view of “Shanghai” (1884)] Negative number: A9638(W)
11. Bhama Steamer Mogoung – Builders Wm Denny & Brothers [Shows Pot broadside view of “Mogoung” (1887)] Negative number: A9638(M)
12. Stern Wheeler Kahbyoo – Builders Wm Denny & Brothers [Shows Starboard quarter view of “Kahbyoo” (1882)] Negative number: A9638(V)
13. Steamers Panlang Fantanaw [?] – Builders R. Duncan & Co [Shows Port broadside view of “Panlang” (1881), actually built by Denny] Negative number: A9634(T)
14. Steamer Pathein – Builder Duncan & Co [Shows Port bow view of “Pathein” (1875), actually built by Rankin & Blackmore in Dalla Dockyard] Negative number: A9637(L)
15. Steamers “Thambyadine”, “Amherst”, “Pulu”, “Palow”, “Okpho”, “Daga” – Builder Wm Denny & Co [Shows Port broadside views of “Thambyadine” (1879) and H.M.S. “Bacchante” (1879) in the background – Handwritten in pencil above “Thambyadine”: “Ship No. 228”] Negative number: A9638(N)
16. Steamers Ananda, Ataram – Builders Wm Denny & Brothers [Shows Starboard broadside view of “Ananda” (1883)] Negative number: A9633(E)
17. Steamers Alguada, Gyne, Syriam, Naikban – Builders Wm Denny & Brothers [Shows Starboard broadside view of “Gyne” (1887)] Negative number: A9638(O)
18. Launch Dalla – R. Duncan & Co [Shows Starboard broadside view of “Dalla” (1869)] Negative number: A9633(F)
19. Launch Romeo – Builder Dalla Dock [Shows Starboard broadside view of “Romeo” (1870)] Negative number: A9633(C)
20. Launch Echo – R. Duncan & Co [Shows Port broadside view of steam pilot launch “Echo” (1870)] Negative number: A9637(I)
21. Pilot Launches “Virago”, “Apollo”, “Tyro”, “Alecto”, “Pluto”, “Calypso”, “Jingo”, “Juno”, “Hero”, “Dido”, “Tasso”, “Buffalo” – Builders Dalla Dockyard [Shows Port broadside view of “Virago” (1887)] Negative number: A9637(K)
22. Salvage Steamer “Rescue” [Shows Starboard broadside view of “Rescue” (1887) – Handwritten in pencil: “Ship 380”] Negative number: A9637(J)
23. Large Cargo Flat No. 104 [Shows Starboard quarter view of “Noahthat” (1887)] Negative number: A9637(A)
24. Steamer Thooreah (Lost) – Builders Wm Denny & Brothers [Shows Port broadside view of “Thooreat” (1880)] Negative number: A9636(W)
25. Outside View – Company’s Office – Rangoon. Negative number: A9637(B)
26. Entrance Hall – Company Office Rangoon. Negative number: A9636(Z)
27. Rangoon Office Staff [Shows a portrayed group of 38 men photographed outside] Negative number: A9636(Y)
28. Steamer “Aloungpyah” – Built by R. Duncan & Co [Shows Starboard broadside view of “Aloungpyah” (1872)] Negative number: A9634(S)
29. Calcutta Flat [Shows Starboard broadside view of “Bhagiruttee” or “Bhagurruta” (1883)] Negative number: A9638(P)
30. Steamer “Thooreat” (Lost) Built by Wm Denny & Brothers [Shows Port broadside view of “Thooreat” (1880)] Negative number: A9636(X)
31. Passenger & Barge Flat [Shows Starboard quarter view of Flat No. 42 “Khansung” (1880)] Negative number: A9633(B)
32. Cargo Flat – Built by Wm Denny & Brothers [Shows Port broadside view of Flat No. 70 “Aeng” (1884)] Negative number: A9638(S)
33. Steamer “Pago”, “Manwyne”, “Ava”, “Kerenee”, “Shan” – Built by Wm Denny & Brothers [Shows Starboard broadside of “Pago” (1887)] Negative number: A9634(R)
34. [No caption – Shows Starboard quarter view of an unidentified launch or tug – “Panthay” (1876) can be seen in the background] Negative number: A9633(A)
35. [No caption – Shows Port broadside view of “Apollo” (1870), a steam pilot launch] Negative number: A9638(U)
36. [No caption – Shows Port broadside view of “Hata” (1888), a stern wheel steamer] Negative number: A9638(T)
37. [No caption – Shows Starboard bow view of “Nyoung-Dow” (1886), a steamer] Negative number: A9638(Q)
38. [No caption – Shows Starboard broadside view of “Calypso” (1887), a steam pilot launch] Negative number: A9638(R)

Object Details

ID: ALB0290
Type: Photograph album
Display location: Not on display
Date made: circa 1880-1899
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 380 mm x 470 mm
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