[Garden party at Government House, Mandalay.] Photographer: Ahuja, D.A.
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Genre: Historical Events Snapshot. Ex-Queen Supy'Ayalat being presented to the Viceroy and Lady Reading in the grounds of Government House. The last queen of Burma (dethroned in 1885) spent the years of her exile in Rangoon. Subjects = Burmese rulers; garden parties; official events; Reading ...
[Garden party at Government House, Mandalay.] Photographer: Ahuja, D.A.
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Genre: Historical Events Snapshot. Army officer being presented to the Viceroy Lord Reading. Subjects = garden parties; official events; Reading Collection; viceregal tours Location = Burma; Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
[Ceremonial barge at the Government House garden party, Mandalay.] Photographer: Ahuja, D.A.
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Genre: Historical Events View of the interior of the ceremonial barge: 'a magnificent example of Burmese workmanship built in the style of a Kalawait Paung...a bird of good omen. The barge was beautifully decorated with gold tinsel, and inside it were gay curtains and dainty chairs, whilst for ...
[Ceremonial barge at the Government House garden party, Mandalay.] Photographer: Ahuja, D.A.
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Genre: Historical Events The Viceroy, Lady Reading and Sir Harcourt Butler seated in the barge. A less clear photograph than the preceding print. Subjects = barges; garden parties; local craft; official events; Reading Collection; transport; viceregal tours; water transport Location = Burma; ...
[Garden party at Government House, Rangoon.] Photographer: Ahuja, D.A.
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Genre: Historical Events General view looking over the lawns towards the moat, where boat races are in progress. The ceremonial barge can be seen on the further bank. Duplicate at Photo 10/27 (252). Subjects = barges; boat racing; garden parties; local craft; official events; Reading Collecti...