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Reclining Buddha - Rangoon - Big Boy we came to a collection of basha huts close to it, and were told it was all right to go through to it
Reclining Buddha near Kokine - Rangoon - Big Boy what at first seemed like some huge rocky hill top across the fields and little truck gardens
water well sweep - RangoonWater well sweep - Rangoon - well sweep for commercial vegetable gardens on Kokine Road Date: 1951
Kambawza Palace - Rangoon -.. the view from the tower is worth the climb up the steps, from parquet floor to parquet floor. Date: 1951
firewood vendor - RangoonFirewood vendor - Rangoon - wood vendor for kitchen cooking Date: 1951
firewood delivery - RangoonFirewood delivery - Rangoon - bullock cart and wood man Date: 1951
Kokine Valley Road - Rangoon
Pongyis - Rangoon - Pongyis on Kokine Road Date: 1951
Kokine village - Rangoon - Kokine Village Date: 1951
garden of Mount Pleasant - RangoonGarden of Mount Pleasant - Rangoon - Anne and Ellen in garden on 22 Mount Pleasant Date: 1951
children of House Staff - RangoonChildren of House Staff - Rangoon - Anne with Zenabee and Aung Thein Date: 1951
House Staff - Rangoon - Sultan (butler) with wife Amu and daughter Zenabee Date: 1951
Mount Pleasant village - Rangoon - Bashas below 22 Mount Pleasant Date: 1951
22 Mount Pleasant - Rangoon - house and garden Date: 1951
Shimbyu dancer - Rangoon - Member of the street parade. Date: 1952
Shimbyu - Rangoon - Offerings by family to the monastery. Pungyi robes are woven and dyed in a single night, great honour gained by those completing theirs first
Kamayut fire walking festival - Rangoon - Down the centre is a shallow pit about 20 feet long, 4 feet wide of glowing charcoal fire
Indian temple - Rangoon - near Kamayut Date: 1952
Umbrella bamboo - Rangoon - Thi wa, at Kalaw Date: 1952
Peace Pagoda Parade - Rangoon
Thankin Nus Peace Pagoda - Rangoon - Peace Pagoda being built (U Nu - President of Burma at the time). It is a different style from the usual bell shaped ones that cannot be entered
Bougainvilla - Rangoon - at Kalaw Date: 1952
Jacaranda and Deodar trees - Rangoon - on Pagoda Hill, Kalaw Date: 1952
Cannas - Rangoon - in Mount Pleasant garden Date: 1952
Water hyacinths in paddy field - Rangoon - Water hyacinths in paddy field Date: 1952
Cantonment Gardens - Rangoon - Cantonment Gardens Date: 1952
Palm patterns - Rangoon - Fishtail palm easy to transplant. Toddy Palmyra Tau fan shaped frond. Coconut palm long feathery frond. Date: 1952
Cassia tree - Rangoon
Pink cassia - Rangoon - deep apple blossom, pea family leaf Date: 1952
Pink cassia in Kalaw - Rangoon - Pink cassia in Kalaw Date: 1952
Mu tree - Rangoon - Mu Tree Date: 1952
Indian laburnum - Rangoon - ngu yellow wisteria style blossom. Date: 1952
Frangipani - Rangoon - tayak sigah - From China, evergreen kind prettiest. Cuttings transplant easily in rainy season. Date: 1952
Rusty shield bearer - Rangoon - deep gold yellow, tight clustered blossoms, pea family Date: 1952
Royal Poinsiana in Churchill Road - Rangoon - Royal Poinsiana in Churchill Road Date: 1952
Royal Poinsiana - Rangoon - Royal Poinsiana Date: 1952
Twante Canal - Rangoon
Twnate Canal - Rangoon - We stopped at the official tollhouse and our junior officer captain had chairs and tables set out for our tea under a huge Ginko tree
Pazundaung Creek - Rangoon - Pazundaung Creek Date: 1952
Irawaddy River - Rangoon - teak basin Date: 1952
Bashas near cantonement grounds - Rangoon - Bashas near cantonement grounds Date: 1952
Buffalo bath - Rangoon - We stared at great black water buffalo, staring at us from their cool wallow in the mud. Date: 1952
Rice - thatch making - Rangoon Date: 1952
Buffalo family - Rangoon - near Kyiakausan Date: 1952
Rice - paddy straw gleaners - Rangoon
Rice - granary - Rangoon - on Mandalay Road Date: 1952
Rice - paddy sifting near Kyiakausan - Rangoon Date: 1952
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