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Yangon Collection

Background imageYangon Collection: Burma (Myanmar) - Rangoon (Yangon) - Elephants

Burma (Myanmar) - Rangoon (Yangon) - Elephants
Elephant scenes from Yangon (formerly Rangoon), Myanmar (formerly Burma). The Elphants are being shipped onto a steamer and working/moving teak logs

Background imageYangon Collection: Strand Road, Rangoon, Yangon, Burma, Myanmar

Strand Road, Rangoon, Yangon, Burma, Myanmar, c.1890

Background imageYangon Collection: Shwedagon Pagoda Southern entrance, Southern entrance

Shwedagon Pagoda Southern entrance, Southern entrance
The Southern entrance to the Shwedagon Pagoda (Shwedagon Zedi Daw), Yangon, Myanmar. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageYangon Collection: Ex-Judge Moung Oon, Rangoon, Burma

Ex-Judge Moung Oon, Rangoon, Burma
The ex-Judge Moung Oon (C.I.E.), Rangoon, Burma (Myanmar). He is seen wearing traditional Burmese attire, and with his Companion of the Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire (C.I.E)

Background imageYangon Collection: Riverboat, Rangoon, Burma

Riverboat, Rangoon, Burma
A group of half-naked Burmese people travel in a boat down a river in Rangoon, Burma (Myanmar). Today the region is known as Yangon, as is the river that runs through it. Date: 1885

Background imageYangon Collection: Burmese Woman Smokes, Rangoon

Burmese Woman Smokes, Rangoon
A portrait of a Burmese woman smoking a weed in Rangoon, Burma (Myanmar). Smoking was an incredibly popular pastime in Burma at the time, with even children starting from a young age

Background imageYangon Collection: Vintage 19th century photograph: ship at iron wharf, scaffolding, Rangoon, Burma, Yangon

Vintage 19th century photograph: ship at iron wharf, scaffolding, Rangoon, Burma, Yangon, Myanmar

Background imageYangon Collection: Merchant Street, Rangoon Burma, Yangon, Myanmar

Merchant Street, Rangoon Burma, Yangon, Myanmar
Vintage 19th century photograph: Merchant Street, Rangoon Burma, Yangon, Myanmar

Background imageYangon Collection: Shwedagon pagoda, Rangoon, Yangon, Burma, Myanmar

Shwedagon pagoda, Rangoon, Yangon, Burma, Myanmar, c.1880 s

Background imageYangon Collection: Huge temple bell, Yangon, Rangoon, Burma, Myanmar

Huge temple bell, Yangon, Rangoon, Burma, Myanmar, c.1880 s

Background imageYangon Collection: Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Ragoon, Yangon, Burma, Myanmar

Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Ragoon, Yangon, Burma, Myanmar, 1880 s

Background imageYangon Collection: Rooftop view, Ragoon, Yangon, Burma, Myanmar, 1880 s

Rooftop view, Ragoon, Yangon, Burma, Myanmar, 1880 s

Background imageYangon Collection: Paddle Steamer, Ragoon, Yangon, Burma, Myanmar, 1880 s

Paddle Steamer, Ragoon, Yangon, Burma, Myanmar, 1880 s

Background imageYangon Collection: Burmese advert in Chinese for Tiger Headache Cure

Burmese advert in Chinese for Tiger Headache Cure
Burmese advert for Tiger Trademark Headache Cure - Take immediately for headache and tooth for a fast cure. Produced by Eng Aun Tong (Yong An) in Rangoon Burma (Yangon)

Background imageYangon Collection: Elephant lifting wooden logs - Rangoon, Burma

Elephant lifting wooden logs - Rangoon, Burma
circa 1910s

Background imageYangon Collection: Gold stupa of the Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon, Myanmar

Gold stupa of the Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon, Myanmar Date: 2016

Background imageYangon Collection: Burmese scouts in the water

Burmese scouts in the water
Burmese scouts of St Philips, 26th Rangoon Troop (Yangon), in the water with a scout leader

Background imageYangon Collection: Karaweik Palace restaurant, Kandawgyi Lake, Yangon, Myanmar

Karaweik Palace restaurant, Kandawgyi Lake, Yangon, Myanmar
Karaweik Palace floating restaurant, Kandawgyi Lake, Yangon, Myanmar Date: 2016

Background imageYangon Collection: Myanmar - Yangon - The Jubilee Hall

Myanmar - Yangon - The Jubilee Hall Date: circa 1910s

Background imageYangon Collection: Myanmar - Yangon - American Baptist College

Myanmar - Yangon - American Baptist College. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageYangon Collection: Myanmar - Yangon - The General Hospital

Myanmar - Yangon - The General Hospital
Myanmar - Yangon (Rangoon) - The General Hospital. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageYangon Collection: Yangon, Myanmar - The Rangoon Gazette

Yangon, Myanmar - The Rangoon Gazette with inset photograph of The Mandalay Palace at Mandalay, Myanmar, the last royal palace of the last Burmese monarchy. Date: 1905

Background imageYangon Collection: Statues at the Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon, Myanmar

Statues at the Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon, Myanmar Date: 2016

Background imageYangon Collection: Stupa of Botahtaung Pagoda, Yangon, Myanmar

Stupa of Botahtaung Pagoda, Yangon, Myanmar Date: 2016

Background imageYangon Collection: Statue at the Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon, Myanmar

Statue at the Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon, Myanmar Date: 2016

Background imageYangon Collection: Chauk Htat Gyi Pagoda reclining Buddha, Yangon, Myanmar

Chauk Htat Gyi Pagoda reclining Buddha, Yangon, Myanmar
Chauk Htat Gyi Pagoda and reclining Buddha statue, Yangon, Myanmar Date: 2016

Background imageYangon Collection: Lion statue at Nga Htat Gyi Pagoda, Yangon, Myanmar

Lion statue at Nga Htat Gyi Pagoda, Yangon, Myanmar Date: 2016

Background imageYangon Collection: Gold stupa and spires, Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon, Myanmar

Gold stupa and spires, Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon, Myanmar
Gold stupa and spires at the Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon, Myanmar Date: 2016

Background imageYangon Collection: Myanmar - Yangon - Front View of the Chief Court Building

Myanmar - Yangon - Front View of the Chief Court Building Date: circa 1909

Background imageYangon Collection: Myanmar - Yangon - General View

Myanmar - Yangon - General View showing the fine colonial architecture in the city. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageYangon Collection: Myanmar - Yangon - Street porters pull a large laden wagon

Myanmar - Yangon - Street porters pull a large laden wagon
Myanmar - Strand Road, Yangon - Street porters pull a large laden wagon. Date: 1928

Background imageYangon Collection: An itinerant food seller at the Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon

An itinerant food seller at the Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon
An itinerant street food seller serving up tasty snacks at the Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon, Myanmar Date: circa 1920s

Background imageYangon Collection: Buddhist Monks take the tram home from the Shwedagon Pagoda

Buddhist Monks take the tram home from the Shwedagon Pagoda
Buddhist Monks (Hpoongyees) take the tram home from the Shwedagon Pagoda - Entrance (with leogryph) with their alms - Yangon, Myanmar. Date: circa 1908

Background imageYangon Collection: Yangon, Myanmar (formerly Rangoon Burma), Cantonment Gardens

Yangon, Myanmar (formerly Rangoon Burma), Cantonment Gardens. Date: circa 1906

Background imageYangon Collection: Myanmar - Yangon - Shwedagon Pagoda

Myanmar - Yangon - Shwedagon Pagoda Date: circa 1906

Background imageYangon Collection: Myanmar - Yangon - Shwedagon Pagoda - Inner courtyard

Myanmar - Yangon - Shwedagon Pagoda - Inner courtyard Date: circa 1938

Background imageYangon Collection: Myanmar - Yangon - Elephants moving timber

Myanmar - Yangon - Elephants moving timber Date: 1906

Background imageYangon Collection: Myanmar - Yangon - Lake Road

Myanmar - Yangon - Lake Road. Date: circa 1908

Background imageYangon Collection: Myanmar - Yangon - Boundary Road

Myanmar - Yangon - Boundary Road. Date: circa 1908

Background imageYangon Collection: Myanmar - Yangon - Rangoon Jail - Prisoners at breakfast

Myanmar - Yangon - Rangoon Jail - Prisoners at breakfast
Myanmar - Yangon - Rangoon Jail - Prisoners pictured lined up with their breakfast. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageYangon Collection: Myanmar - Yangon - Rangoon Jail

Myanmar - Yangon - Rangoon Jail. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageYangon Collection: Myanmar - Yangon - The Waterfront and docks

Myanmar - Yangon - The Waterfront and docks. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageYangon Collection: Myanmar - Yangon - A woman in traditional attire

Myanmar - Yangon - A woman in traditional attire, holding a paper umbrella/parasol and a message scroll. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageYangon Collection: Myanmar - Yangon - Pongyi Street Dramatic Troupe

Myanmar - Yangon - Pongyi Street Dramatic Troupe of traditional Burmese entertainers/dancers/performers. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageYangon Collection: Myanmar - Yangon - Rangoon Rice Merchants

Myanmar - Yangon - Rangoon Rice Merchants (Group photograph). The European merchant on the right appears to have been slotted into the shot

Background imageYangon Collection: Myanmar - Yangon - Cantonment Gardens

Myanmar - Yangon - Cantonment Gardens. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageYangon Collection: Myanmar - Yangon - The Barracks as seen from Victoria Park

Myanmar - Yangon - The Barracks as seen from Victoria Park Date: circa 1910s

Background imageYangon Collection: Myanmar - Yangon - View of the Sule Pagoda Road

Myanmar - Yangon - View of the Sule Pagoda Road Date: circa 1910s



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