View of the Gokteik Viaduct and gorge from between the 2nd and first tunnels. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
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Genre: Landscape Photography General view of the steel trestle viaduct across the gorge on the Mandalay-Lashio line of the railway. One of the Watts & Skeen 'Scenes on the Burma Railways' series (see wetstamp on reverse of print). Subjects = bridges; gorges; landscape features; railways; ...
The Palace, Mandalay. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
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Genre: Architectural Photography View of the central portion and tower of the Nandaw (Royal Palace). Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); palaces Location = Burma; Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
Women worshipping at the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of kneeling women praying and burning incense on a platform of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda. Shrine with Buddha images in the background. Duplicate (in poor condition) at Photo 430/14 (91). Subjects = religion; religion (Buddhism) Location = Burma; Myanmar; ...
Sir Hugh Barnes with his horse Black Buck in the garden of Government House, Maymyo. Photographer: Watts and Skeen
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Genre: Portrait Photography Sir Hugh Barnes holding the bridle of one of his horses. The photograph is evidently intended as a portrait of the horse rather than Barnes himself. Duplicate at print 11, where the horse is named Black Bride Subjects = animals; horses Location = Burma; Mandalay ...