Phoongyeeh travelling to Rangoon. Photographer: Hooper, Willoughby Wallace
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Portrait of a Buddhist monk seated on the deck of a river steamer of the Irrawaddy Flotilla Company, en route from Mandalay to Rangoon, surrounded by various possessions and religious objects. Corresponds to Photo 312 (94).
Portrait of two men, one seated on a pony, both holding rifles. Corresponds to Photo 312 (96): 'The rider of the pony is a man by name Maung Ba, who was employed in the Provost Marshal's Department as Interpreter; he is a first-rate man with plenty of pluck, and, having passed the greater part o...
No. 33. The Siege in Peking. At the Methodist Compound. Patrol of American Marines returning after having cleared the streets of 'Boxers.' Photographer: Killie, Charles A.
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View looking along a lane towards the American troops.
No. 36. The Siege in Peking. In the Methodist Compound. Group just within the big gate, listening to alarming rumours. Photographer: Killie, Charles A.
No. 38. The Siege in Peking. In the Methodist Compound. Improvised Stand for the Guard of American Marines. Private Turner, who was on guard when the photograph was taken, was afterwards killed. He was the crack shot of the Guard and a general favorite. Photographer: Killie, Charles A.
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View showing Private Turner standing on the wooden tower looking out over the compound wall.