Genre: Landscape Photography Road at Wuntho, with a caravan of bullock carts in the foreground. Subjects = bullock carts; caravans; road transport; transport
The King's Throne in the Palace, Mandalay. Photographer: Beato, Felice
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Genre: Architectural Photography The Lion Throne in the great audience hall of the Nandaw or Palace at Mandalay. Subjects = architectural elements; Burmese architecture; furniture and furnishings; interiors; palaces; thrones Location = Burma; Mandalay; Mandalay Division; Myanmar
Genre: Landscape Photography With street traders seated on the verandahs of the thatched houses. Subjects = architecture (vernacular); bazaars; dwellings; rural life; street scenes; villages
Government House, Mandalay. Photographer: Beato, Felice
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking towards the palace buildings taken over for use as Government House, with Indian troops on parade in the foreground. Subjects = architectural elements; Burmese architecture; government houses; pyatthats (Burmese tiered roof) Location = Burma; Ma...
Genre: Historical Events Men of the 2nd Battalion, Devonshire Regiment, assaulting the stockade. This is probably the attack on the Kyaing-Kwintaung Stockade during the Wuntho Sawbwa Campaign, which was taken on 22 Feb 1891. Subjects = British army; Devonshire Regiment; military (general); mi...