Image Makers [Mandalay]. Photographer: Graham, Robert Blackall
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of metalworkers posed with brass Buddha images and other artefacts. 'The country behind, and to the north-west of the Salem Kyaung, is open, with small villages dotted here and there; in most of them dwell workmen skilled in brass, wool, and silk. Some of...
Mandalay Cemetery. Photographer: Graham, Robert Blackall
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Genre: Landscape Photography General view, with Mandalay Hill in the background. Subjects = cemeteries Location = Burma; Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
Burmese Ceremonies [Mandalay]. Photographer: Graham, Robert Blackall
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Genre: Landscape Photography View from the street looking towards a group of people seated on the verandah of a house. 'At the time this picture was taken, the family were gathered to winess a double ceremony, viz., the entry of a son into the usual course of monastic discipline, and the pierci...
Burmese Dacoits [Mandalay]. Photographer: Graham, Robert Blackall
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Genre: Ethnographical Photography Group of dacoits, guarded by two Indian soldiers. Subjects = crime and criminals; dacoits Location = Burma; Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
Merchant Street [Mandalay]. Photographer: Graham, Robert Blackall
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Genre: Landscape Photography View along the street, with a group of hawkers in the left foreground. 'Leaving the shore, and proceeding towards the City, we come to merchant Street. This street, from its proximity to the Palace, has been taken up by the principal merchants, and has thus received...
Mandalay Race Course. Photographer: Graham, Robert Blackall
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Genre: Landscape Photography With Mandalay Hill beyond. 'The Race-course is situated outside the North wall of the City and runs from the north-east corner up to the North gate. It is a stretch of turf half-a-mile in length - the original Grand Stand was formed out of a richly gilded and carved...