Genre: Landscape Photography View in the palace gardens, with lake and wooden bridge in foreground. Subjects = gardens Location = Burma; Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
River steamers with flats on the Irrawaddy. Photographer: Beato, Felice
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Genre: Landscape Photography Stern view of steamer moored at an unidentified ghat on the Irrawaddy. Subjects = paddle steamers; river scenes; river steamers; steamers; transport; water transport Location = Burma; Irrawaddy (river); Myanmar
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of veiled dancers performing a pwe. With part of Queen Supyalat's private palace in the background.These are Manipuri girls collected to dance before Prince Albert Victor on his visit to Mandalay, 26 December 1889 (see duplicate with note at Photo 268 (57...
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of dancing girls performing a pwe. With Queen Supyalat's private rooms in the palace in the background. The group performed before Prince Albert Victor on his visit to Mandalay, 26 December 1889 (see duplicate, with note at Photo 268 (4)). Subjects = Bu...
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Similar to print 58, but showing a younger troupe of dancers performing. This group of children was collected by Richard Temple to dance before Prince Albert Victor at Mandalay on 26 Dec 1889 (see duplicate with note at Photo 268 (2)). Khimbagan Monastery in ba...
Burmese boat racing on the moat before Prince Albert Victor, Mandalay, Dec. 89. Photographer: Beato, Felice
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Genre: Historical Events View from Government looking down onto the moat, with a boat race in progress and crowds on either bank. Similar views at Photo 268 (11) (with note) and Photo 296/1 (62). Subjects = boat racing; official events; regattas; royal tours; sports Location = Burma; Mandal...