Prome. Covered approach to Pagoda. Photographer: Jackson, J.
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Photograph taken by J. Jackson in 1868. View looking towards the north entrance of the Shwe San Daw Pagoda, with a covered walkway of tiered roofs leading up the hillside towards the pagoda. In the foreground two massive stone guardian lions (chinthes) flank the entrance.
View of Rangoon, from the Dalla side of the river. 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 northwards across the Rangoon River, with the ferry jetty on the Dalla bank in the foreground. With the spire of the Sule Pagoda visible on the skyline, with the Signal...
Mandalay. The Royal Phoongye house (abode of priests). Photographer: Jackson, J.
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Photograph of a royal monastery or kyaung at Mandalay, taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. General view of monastery buildings, with Mandalay Hill in the background.
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.
Road leading to Shoay Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon. Photographer: Jackson, J.
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Photograph of the approach road to the southern and principal entrance of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda in Rangoon (Yangon), taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. View looking along the road towards the flight of steps leading up to the covered entrance to the Shwe Dagon, with spire of the pagoda on the skylin...
Shoay Dagon Pagoda, from public gardens, Rangoon. Photographer: Jackson, J.
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Photograph of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda in Rangoon (Yangon), taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. View across part of the lake in Dalhousie Park, crossed in the middleground by a footbridge, with the Shwe Dagon Pagoda on the skyline in the background.
In the Protestant burial ground, Mandalay, 1868. Photographer: Jackson, J.
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Photograph taken by J. Jackson in 1868. View in the cemetery. The tomb dominating the foreground and protected from the elements by an open-sided wooden pavilion, is that of Sophia Catharine Sladen (d. 1865), wife of Edward Bosc Sladen.
Pumpkin Pagoda [Bupaya Pagoda], Pagan, Upper Burma. Photographer: Jackson, J.
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Photograph of the Bupaya Pagoda at Pagan (Bagan), Burma (Myanmar), taken by J. Jackson in c.1868.View from the riverbank, looking up towards the outer wall and the bulbous dome of the Bupaya Pagoda. The temple was completely destroyed in the earthquake of 1975, but has since been rebuilt.
Pagoda at Pagan [Mahabodhi Pagoda], Upper Burma. Photographer: Jackson, J.
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Photograph of the Mahabodhi Pagoda at Pagan (Bagan), Burma (Myanmar) taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. General view of the Mahabodhi Pagoda, a direct imitation of the Mahabodhi Temple at Bodh Gaya.
Moulmein. The Jail, with Salween River, the Martaban Hills in the distance. Photographer: Jackson, J.
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Photograph of Moulmein (Mawlamyaing), taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. View from hillside, looking down onto the prison, with the houses of the town beyond and the Salween River beyond and the Martaban Hills in the distance.