The Hpaung daw, Inle Lake. Photographer: Grose, Frank Samuel
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography The Hpaung daw or barge bearing the images of Buddha approaching across Inle Lake. Subjects = barges; festivals; Hpaung daw-u Festival; local craft; religion; religion (Buddhism); transport; water transport Location = Burma; Myanmar; Shan; Yaunghwe
Waiting for the Hpaung Daw, Inle Lake. Photographer: Grose, Frank Samuel
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Long dugout with leg rowers on Inle Lake. This is during the Hpaung daw-u festival at Yaunghwe and the rowers are awaiting the arrival of the barge carrying images. Subjects = ethnic groups; festivals; Hpaung daw-u Festival; Inthas; leg rowers; rites and cust...
Burma Premier brings cheroots for Mr Churchill. Photographer: Fox Photos
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Genre: Historical Events Full-length photograph of the Burmese Prime Minister U Saw leaving the India Office, London,with an unidentified official. Subjects = official visits