Cantonment Gardens, Rangoon. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
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Genre: Landscape Photography General view looking along the small lake in the gardens towards the spire of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda on the northern skyline.
Chinese Temple [Rangoon]. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view from the street of the entrance to the temple. B. R. Pearn, 'History of Rangoon' (Rangoon, 1939, p. 195), records land grants having been made by the 1850s for a Chinese temple on Dalhousie Street and a 'Foken Chinese Temple' on Strand Road. Subje...
[Cantonment Gardens, Rangoon.] Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
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Genre: Landscape Photography View along a path in the gardens, lined with palms along one side, looking towards the spire of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda in the distance. Print unsigned, but probably by Klier.
Royal Lakes, Rangoon. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
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Genre: Landscape Photography View in Dalhousie Park looking across the Royal Lake towards a wooden bridge, with two Buddhist monks in the foreground. The buildings on the skyline are probably the European Infantry Barracks.
The Strand [Hotel], Rangoon. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view from the street of the main facade of the hotel on Strand Road, built for the Sarkies Brothers (founders of Raffles Hotel in Singapore) and opened in 1901.