No. 40. Amerapoora. Barracks of the Burmese Guard. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along the thatched huts running along the outer wall of the Residency that served as barracks for the Burmese guard of honour to the mission. Letterpress continues: 'Their arms are tied to the racks, their bandolier-like belts, and red or green lacq...
No. 105. Rangoon. View of the Cantonment. Photographer: Tripe, Linnaeus
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Genre: Landscape Photography Panoramic view composed of two joined prints, looking south-east from the Shwe Dagon Pagoda over the cantonment area towards the Signal Pagoda in the distance. Letterpress continues: 'From the upper platform of the great Pagoda, looking S. and S.E. Pussendown [Pazun...
Flag Staff Pagoda, Rangoon, with European barracks in foreground. Photographer: Jackson, J.
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Photograph from an album of 43 views of Burma (Myanmar) from the Sladen Collection, taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. View looking south over the European Infantry Barracks towards the Signal Pagoda, with the Rangoon River visible in the distance.
Moulmein. Cantonment and Native Infantry Barracks, with Martaban and Zingyike Hills in the background. Photographer: Jackson, J.
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Photograph of Moulmein (Mawlamyaing), taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. View looking towards the cantonment and barracks (partially concealed by trees), with the River Salween and hills beyond.