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1952 Collection (page 17)

Background image1952 Collection: Rice - paddy sifting near Kyiakausan - Rangoon

Rice - paddy sifting near Kyiakausan - Rangoon Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: Rice - threshing floor - Rangoon

Rice - threshing floor - Rangoon -.about 50 feet square, we could see what they had been watering down carefully yesterday afternoon, was cow dung, smooth and hard as cement. Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: Rice - Kokine, paddy plough - Rangoon

Rice - Kokine, paddy plough - Rangoon Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: Rice - paddy threshing - Rangoon

Rice - paddy threshing - Rangoon - Three white bullocks with a driver walked in a never-ending circle, around and around on the piled paddy, walking the grains out

Background image1952 Collection: Rice - paddy workers stacking ricks - Rangoon

Rice - paddy workers stacking ricks - Rangoon - They were still in process of cutting and piling and preparing threshing floors for the stacked paddy bundles. Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: Rice - paddy workers basha - Rangoon

Rice - paddy workers basha - Rangoon Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: Rice - paddy fields - Rangoon

Rice - paddy fields - Rangoon Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: Rice - paddy workers - Rangoon

Rice - paddy workers - Rangoon Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: Rice - transplanting paddy - Rangoon

Rice - transplanting paddy - Rangoon Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: Rice - pulling paddy seedlings - Rangoon

Rice - pulling paddy seedlings - Rangoon Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: Parasol making - Rangoon

Parasol making - Rangoon - Every basha hut along Thi Daing (Parasol Road) is a little factory in one phase of parasol making

Background image1952 Collection: Brick making kilns - Rangoon

Brick making kilns - Rangoon -.. before firing. Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: Brick making hand shaping - Rangoon

Brick making hand shaping - Rangoon - then at tables under a thatched sun shelter, teams of three shape and press it into metal moulds, some children aged 12 (but look more like 8)

Background image1952 Collection: Brick making buffalo mill to soften clay - Rangoon

Brick making buffalo mill to soften clay - Rangoon -. to pour into a super meat grinder with bullocks going round and round to squeeze it into a malleable mass... Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: Brick making clay pit - Rangoon

Brick making clay pit - Rangoon - Deep clay pits with sweating Indians carrying up baskets of the rich clay on their heads, . Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: Blind spinning girl - Rangoon

Blind spinning girl - Rangoon - Kemmendine School for the Blind I asked if the girls would let me take their pictures and the matron spread a mat under a tree

Background image1952 Collection: Chinese Funeral - Rangoon

Chinese Funeral - Rangoon - I saw no bier, but the children had been able to, right from the school balconies, set out in the street under a richly embroidered drapery

Background image1952 Collection: Movie Marquee - Rangoon

Movie Marquee - Rangoon - Went to see maha Penmai a legendary character derived from the ancient drama of Rama. Costumes like those of the gnats in pagodas

Background image1952 Collection: Chinthe at Kyiakausan - Rangoon

Chinthe at Kyiakausan - Rangoon - Chinthes guard all the pagoda entrances Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: Shwedagon Pagoda food sellers - Rangoon

Shwedagon Pagoda food sellers - Rangoon - Shwedagon Pagoda food sellers Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: Sacred Turtle pool - Rangoon

Sacred Turtle pool - Rangoon - Sacred Turtle pool Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: Shwedagon Sacred Pool - Rangoon

Shwedagon Sacred Pool - Rangoon - filled with stagnant green water, being dribbled into eyes, ears, and mouth from dipped fingers. Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: Shwedagon Pagopda - Rangoon

Shwedagon Pagopda - Rangoon - Tozaung - prayer room Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: Shwedagon Pagoda -propitiating Gnats - Rangoon

Shwedagon Pagoda -propitiating Gnats - Rangoon

Background image1952 Collection: Shwedagon Pagoda east Tozaung - Rangoon

Shwedagon Pagoda east Tozaung - Rangoon - Glass mosaic work like antique jewelry, pleasing. Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: Shwedagon Pagoda - Rangoon

Shwedagon Pagoda - Rangoon - From Mount Pleasant Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: Charter Bank House, Mount Pleasant - Rangoon

Charter Bank House, Mount Pleasant - Rangoon -.telling how splendid the homes and gardens of Rangoon used to be before the war no basha huts, no lack of paint

Background image1952 Collection: Union Bank of Burma - Rangoon

Union Bank of Burma - Rangoon

Background image1952 Collection: Street traffic - Rangoon

Street traffic - Rangoon - Street traffic Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: Fraser Street bazaar - Rangoon

Fraser Street bazaar - Rangoon - Fraser Street bazaar Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: Sidewalk Sales - Rangoon

Sidewalk Sales - Rangoon - Sidewalk Sales Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: Building the new Railroad Station - Rangoon

Building the new Railroad Station - Rangoon - Building the new Railroad Station Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: Sule Pagoda Road - Rangoon

Sule Pagoda Road - Rangoon - View from Union Bank of Burma to Sule Pagoda and Bandoola Square with red flowering Kathit tree. Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: Independence Day - Rangoon

Independence Day - Rangoon - Brief, well-drilled, military parade: army, navy, marines, mounties in snappy blue and white uniforms

Background image1952 Collection: Paris - France

Paris - France - Notre Dame Date: 1951

Background image1952 Collection: Teton Mountains - Wyoming

Teton Mountains - Wyoming - don t seem quite so impressive after Alaska Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: Jackson Hole - Wyoming

Jackson Hole - Wyoming - Then down the valley to Jackson Lake Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: Bear Lake - Utah

Bear Lake - Utah - Drove out of the Utah Valley and past Bear Lake to Montpelier. Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: Salt Lake City - Utah

Salt Lake City - Utah - Seagull Monument Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: Bryce Canyon - Utah

Bryce Canyon - Utah - Sunrise Point with a magical view of the spires and pinnacles in every shade of salmon, cream and saffron. Highlighted by evergreens growning down in the canyon

Background image1952 Collection: Kanab - Utah

Kanab - Utah - Indian Reservation - Movie locations used around the canyon. Sets and props still around from The Women Go West. Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: Grand Canyon - Utah

Grand Canyon - Utah - Meadows by the North Rim Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: Zion National Park - Utah

Zion National Park - Utah

Background image1952 Collection: Benton - California

Benton - California - Arid desert plains with dead-looking shaly hills and no trees and coarse dry shrub. Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: near Goldfield - Nevada

near Goldfield - Nevada
Near Goldfield - Nevada - Joshua tree. We walked over to some through rattle snake area but saw and heard none. Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: Yosemite Park - Lake Tanaya - California

Yosemite Park - Lake Tanaya - California - We left the tourist crowds via the Tioga Road, and then the old, narrow, winding mine (dirt) road which we took for 21 miles. Built up altitude. Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: Yosemite Park - California

Yosemite Park - California - Mariposa Grove - the tremendous Grizzly Giant redwood - 34 ft diameter Date: 1952

Background image1952 Collection: above Santa Cruz - California

above Santa Cruz - California - Live oaks and Redwoods Date: 1952



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