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A "high place" near Maulmain.
Burma -- History -- 1824-1948 -- Pictorial works; Monuments -- Burma -- Moulmein -- Pictorial works
A highly-carved statue or monument (four or five times the height of a person) on top of a rock (possibly shaped by people somewhat) on top of a hill. Many people are standing squatting and leaning around...
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A Buddhist priest.
Burma -- History -- 1824-1948 -- Pictorial works; Buddhists -- Burma -- Portraits
The priest sits cross-legged. He holds prayer beads in his right hand and a white hankerchief in his left.
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A Burmese beauty.
Burma -- History -- 1824-1948 -- Pictorial works; Burmese women -- Portraits
A young woman sits on the ground. She holds a spray of flowers in her right hand and rests her left on a parasol.
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A Burmese funeral. Rangoon.
Burma -- History -- 1824-1948 -- Pictorial works; Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Burma -- Pictorial works;
Funeral procession in Rangoon along the bank of the river.
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A jungle village.
Dwellings -- Burma -- Pictorial works; Thatched buildings -- Burma -- Pictorial works; Bamboo construction
People stand, sit and squat in front of two buildings with thatched roofs and woven walls.
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A nun.
Burma -- History -- 1824-1948 -- Pictorial works; Burmese -- Portraits;
Formal portrait of a nun standing before an outdoor backdrop. She holds prayer beads in her left hand.
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A river town.
Burma -- History -- 1824-1948 -- Pictorial works; Rivers -- Burma -- Pictorial works; Cities and towns -- Burma -- Pictorial works
View across a river to the town on the other side.
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A Shan lady.
Burma -- History -- 1824-1948 -- Pictorial works; Shan (Asian people) -- Burma -- Portraits
Woman standing, holding decorated fan in front of her and handkerchief in other hand. She is wearing a hat.
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A Shan village.
Burma -- History -- 1824-1948 -- Pictorial works; Shan (Asian people) -- Burma -- Pictorial works; Villages -- Burma -- Pictorial works; Thatched roofs -- Burma -- Pictorial works
Houses with thatched roofs; no good interior views; two Shans in foreground
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An old Karen & wife standing.
Burma -- History -- 1824-1948 -- Pictorial works; Karen (Southeast Asian people) -- Burma -- Portraits;
Karen woman standing with her husband seated beside her.
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Bamboo raft
Burma -- History -- 1824-1948 -- Pictorial works
On the river (Irrawaddy?). Two men in a canoe with a bamboo raft in the background.
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Baptist boys school. Rangoon.
Burma -- History -- 1824-1948 -- Pictorial works; School buildings -- Burma -- Rangoon -- Pictorial works; Street lighting -- Burma -- Rangoon -- Pictorial works; Baptists -- Missions -- Burma
Two-story building of wood with streetlamp in front of it, viewed from across the street
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Bhamo Pagoda.
Burma -- History -- 1824-1948 -- Pictorial works; Pagodas -- Burma -- Bhamo (District) -- Pictorial works
Distant view of pagoda in Bhamo among trees.
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Bier of Buddhist priest. A "Pongyi Byan."
Burma -- History -- 1824-1948 -- Pictorial works; Funeral rites and ceremonies, Buddhist -- Burma -- Pictorial works;
Close-up of the funeral bier of a Buddhist priest, called a pongi byan.
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Buddhist priest.
Burma -- History -- 1824-1948 -- Pictorial works; Priests, Buddhist -- Portraits
A Buddhist priest, reclining with hand-fan and beads.
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Burman standing. Wife sitting.
Burma -- History -- 1824-1948 -- Pictorial works; Burmese -- Portraits;
Formal portrait of a Burmese couple.
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Burmans.
Burma -- History -- 1824-1948 -- Pictorial works; Burmese -- Portraits
Two Burmese, one seated, one standing.
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Burmans.
Burma -- History -- 1824-1948 -- Pictorial works; Burmese -- Portraits; Thatched buildings -- Burma -- Pictorial works;
Some Burmese posed outside a building with the weaving of the walls and the roof easily discernible.
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Burmese beau.
Burma -- History -- 1824-1948 -- Pictorial works; Burmese -- Portraits;
Formal portrait of a young Burmese man, standing, holding a closed parasol.
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Burmese belle.
Burma -- History -- 1824-1948 -- Pictorial works; Burmese women -- Portraits;
Formal portrait of a young Burmese woman. She is posed leaning against a fence, looking off to the right.
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