Burma Railways Collection: Bridge building over the Pegu and Sittang rivers. Photographer(s): Klier, Philip Adolphe
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Dark blue half-leather bound album measuring 315x435 mm, with mounted prints captioned beneath the photographs. The album is in very poor physical condition, with spine broken and boards loose. The album pages are of very low quality board, now much discoloured and brittle, and several have in a...
Pegu Bridge. Looking towards Pegu. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
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Genre: Historical Events General view looking west across the Pegu River, with the railway bridge under construction. The brick piers are in place, with the steel girder spans beside them, about to be raised into position. Photograph enclosed with Agent's letter 456 of 23 April 1906. Subjects...
Sittang Bridge. Looking towards Pegu. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
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Genre: Historical Events View looking west across the Sittang River from the Taungthuzu bank, showing the temporary bridge being built out from both banks, with a piledriver barge in the foreground. See print 29 for a view of the permanent Sittang Bridge. Photograph enclosed with Agent's letter...
Pegu Bridge. Looking towards Martaban. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
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Genre: Historical Events General view of the bridge under construction, looking east across the Pegu River. Photograph enclosed with Agent's letter 456 of 23 April 1906. Subjects = bridges; railway building; railways; river scenes; transport Location = Burma; Myanmar; Pegu; Pegu (river)
Sittang Bridge. From bank nearest Pegu, looking upstream. Staff Quarters on distant bank. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
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Genre: Historical Events View from the west (Nyaungkhashe) bank of the Sittang looking towards the temporary bridge, whose two sections have just been joined in the centre of the stream. Photograph enclosed with Agent's letter 456 of 23 April 1906. Subjects = bridges; railway building; railw...
Sittang Bridge. Looking towards Pegu from temporary bridge. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
Scope & Content:
Genre: Historical Events Looking west across the river, with steam barge, dredging equipment and other construction materiel in the foreground. Photograph enclosed with Agent's letter 456 of 23 April 1906. Subjects = bridges; railway building; railways; river scenes; steam barges; transport; ...
