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Burmese Collection (page 7)

Background imageBurmese Collection: Pigeons - Burmese or Florentine, Starling and Spot Fairy

Pigeons - Burmese or Florentine, Starling and Spot Fairy
A portrait illustration showing three breeds of pigeon. At the top of the illustration is a Burmese pigeon, now commonly known as a Florentine

Background imageBurmese Collection: Burmese nobleman, cavalryman, infantry, minister and wife

Burmese nobleman, cavalryman, infantry, minister and wife.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageBurmese Collection: Golden Temple at Pegu (Bago), Burma, and Burmese tree fort

Golden Temple at Pegu (Bago), Burma, and Burmese tree fort.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageBurmese Collection: Temple ruins on Java, Indonesia

Temple ruins on Java, Indonesia.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

Background imageBurmese Collection: Burmese woman with umbrella

Burmese woman with umbrella.. handcolored copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from Asiatic Costumes, Ackermann, London, 1828

Background imageBurmese Collection: Burmese Pavilion, British Empire Exhibition, London

Burmese Pavilion, British Empire Exhibition, London
Burmese Pavilion, British Empire Exhibition, Wembley, County of London, England. Date: 1924

Background imageBurmese Collection: WW2 Poster -- Be Prepared

WW2 Poster -- Be Prepared
A Story and a Warning, .Darkness brings Danger, Be Prepared. Colour photolithograph poster, published by The Times of India Press, Bombay

Background imageBurmese Collection: Burmese delegation visiting LFB HQ

Burmese delegation visiting LFB HQ
A Burmese parliamentary delegation visiting LFB Headquarters, 29 May 1957. Showing the LFB Assistant Chief Officer explaining the equipment in use in the Brigade to members of the delegation

Background imageBurmese Collection: Burmese scout in red scarf

Burmese scout in red scarf
A Burmese scout in a red scarf. Date: 1918

Background imageBurmese Collection: Two Burmese scouts sitting on a fence

Two Burmese scouts sitting on a fence. One wears a red scarf and belt, the other wears a green scarf

Background imageBurmese Collection: Burmese scout in red scarf and belt

Burmese scout in red scarf and belt
A Burmese scout in a red scarf and belt

Background imageBurmese Collection: Burmese scouts with statue and badge

Burmese scouts with statue and badge
Burmese scouts with a statue of a scout and a 4H badge, gifts from the scouts of San Francisco, given to them by their Prime Minister, U Nu. Date: 1955

Background imageBurmese Collection: Burmese scouts at a training camp

Burmese scouts at a training camp
Group photo of Burmese scouts at a training camp, May 1924. Date: 1924

Background imageBurmese Collection: Burmese scout at a camp

Burmese scout at a camp
A Burmese scout at a camp. He has a number of badges on his uniform, including one from the 1951 World Jamboree in Austria. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageBurmese Collection: Poster advertising Burma at the British Empire Exhibition

Poster advertising Burma at the British Empire Exhibition, held at Wembley between April and October 1924. Date: 1924

Background imageBurmese Collection: Elephant steeplechase at Rangoon

Elephant steeplechase at Rangoon
An elephant steeplechase which took place at Rangoon, on the eastern branch of the Irrawaddy river on 25 May 1858. British officers of the garrison at Rangoon rode the 13 elephants dressed in jockey

Background imageBurmese Collection: The Shwei Dagon Pagoda at Rangoon

The Shwei Dagon Pagoda at Rangoon
The Shweidagon Pagoda in Yangon, Burma (Myanmar), officially titled Shweidago Zedi Daw and also known as the Golden Pagoda, or the Great Dagon Pagoda. The gilded structure towers 99 metres high

Background imageBurmese Collection: Sketches in Burmah - A Burmese Travelling Cart

Sketches in Burmah - A Burmese Travelling Cart
Sketches in Burma (modern day Myanmar), showing an unusual travelling cart pulled by oxen. Date: 1885

Background imageBurmese Collection: Cantonment Gardens, Rangoon, Burma (Myanmar)

Cantonment Gardens, Rangoon, Burma (Myanmar)
Cantonment Gardens, Rangoon (Yangon), Burma (Myanmar). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageBurmese Collection: Thatbyinnyu Temple, Bagan, Burma (Myanmar)

Thatbyinnyu Temple, Bagan, Burma (Myanmar)
Thatbyinnyu Temple, Bagan (Pagan), Burma (Myanmar). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageBurmese Collection: Burmese boatman, Burma (Myanmar)

Burmese boatman, Burma (Myanmar). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageBurmese Collection: Scene in Burma

Scene in Burma. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageBurmese Collection: Allied troops in Burma by G. H. Davis

Allied troops in Burma by G. H. Davis
How the Allied troops in Burma are kept fit: fresh meat and vegetables carried great distances in refrigerators. Showing the system of transport of fresh supplies by rail

Background imageBurmese Collection: Burmese musicians, 1872

Burmese musicians, 1872
Burmese musicians make music indoors, 1872. A kong thom(or Khong Yai)can be seen to the left. Date: 1872

Background imageBurmese Collection: Fishing boat, Rangoon, Burma (Myanmar)

Fishing boat, Rangoon, Burma (Myanmar). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageBurmese Collection: The Naga head-hunters of Burma

The Naga head-hunters of Burma
Mr A. S. Vernay visited a village of the head-hunting Burmese Nagas with the American Museum of Natural History expedition, taking the photographs that appear on this page which include

Background imageBurmese Collection: Burmese girl

Burmese girl
The pride of a Burmese village : a girl from southeast Asia. Date: 1934

Background imageBurmese Collection: Burmese Buddhist Temple and Pagoda - Penang, Malaysia

Burmese Buddhist Temple and Pagoda - Penang, Malaysia Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBurmese Collection: Myanmar - Mandalay - Shwe Inbin Monastery

Myanmar - Mandalay - Shwe Inbin Monastery. Date: circa 1910

Background imageBurmese Collection: Outdoor Market in Myanmar (Bazaar in Burma)

Outdoor Market in Myanmar (Bazaar in Burma) Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBurmese Collection: Manadalay, Myanmar - Shwe In Bin Kyaung Monastery

Manadalay, Myanmar - Shwe In Bin Kyaung Monastery Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBurmese Collection: Yangon, Myanmar - Shwei Dagon Pagoda

Yangon, Myanmar - Shwei Dagon Pagoda - 14th century. Date: 1907

Background imageBurmese Collection: Pyin Oo Lwin, Shan Highland, Myanmar

Pyin Oo Lwin, Shan Highland, Myanmar
Pyin Oo Lwin (or Pyin U Lwin, formerly Maymyo) a hill town in Mandalay Division, Myanmar in the Shan Highland. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBurmese Collection: Bagan, Myanmar - Temple

Bagan, Myanmar - Temple
The Ananda Temple, a Buddhist temple built in 1105 AD during the reign (10841113) of King Kyanzittha of the Pagan Dynasty at Bagan, an ancient city located in the Mandalay Region of Myanmar

Background imageBurmese Collection: Myanmar - decorative carvings in a temple

Myanmar - decorative carvings in a temple Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBurmese Collection: River Scene - Yangon (Rangoon) - Myanmar (Burma)

River Scene - Yangon (Rangoon) - Myanmar (Burma)
Yangon River scene (also Rangoon River or Hlaing River) - Yangon (Rangoon) - Myanmar (Burma). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBurmese Collection: A Burmese Oilfield

A Burmese Oilfield - showing a vast forest of wooden drilling rigs. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBurmese Collection: Burmese Cheroot makers

Burmese Cheroot makers
A group of Burmese women Cheroot makers. Date: circa 1906

Background imageBurmese Collection: Shwe Inbin Monastery, Mandalay, Myanmar

Shwe Inbin Monastery, Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma). Date: circa 1907

Background imageBurmese Collection: Royal Palace in Mandalay, Myanmar

Royal Palace in Mandalay, Myanmar
The Royal Palace in Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma). The last Royal Palace viewed from the East Gate. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBurmese Collection: Irrawaddy River Express Paddlesteamer - Myanmar

Irrawaddy River Express Paddlesteamer - Myanmar (Burma) Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBurmese Collection: Burma Exhibit at the British Empire Exhibition, Wembley

Burma Exhibit at the British Empire Exhibition, Wembley
The Burma Exhibit at the British Empire Exhibition, Wembley, London. Date: 1924

Background imageBurmese Collection: Khong Yai

Khong Yai - Harmonicons (Khong Vong gong chimes) of wood or metal form the basis of bands of Siam (Thailand), Burma (Myanmar) and the Indian Archipelago

Background imageBurmese Collection: Myanmar - A Shan Archer

Myanmar - A Shan Archer
Myanmar (Burma) - A Shan Archer. The Shan are a Tai ethnic group of Southeast Asia. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBurmese Collection: Group of Buddhist Monks, Myanmar

Group of Buddhist Monks, Myanmar
Group of Buddhist Monks (Pongyi), Myanmar. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBurmese Collection: Myanmar - Pathein (Bassein) - Civil Hospital and Office

Myanmar - Pathein (Bassein) - Civil Hospital and Office Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBurmese Collection: Tree planted by Archibald Bogle and his wife - Myanmar

Tree planted by Archibald Bogle and his wife - Myanmar
Tree planted by Major-General Sir Archibald Bogle (1805-1876) and his wife Maynard Eliza Annie (niece of Sir Charles D Oyley) in 1831 at Sittwe (formerly Akyab), Myanmar (Burma)

Background imageBurmese Collection: A Burmese Paddy Boat

A Burmese Paddy Boat - moored on the Irrawaddy River, Burma (now Myanmar). These boats were used to transport rice downriver - the main export crop of Burma. Date: 1895



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