Merchant Street, Rangoon. Photographer: Jackson, J.
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Photograph of Merchant Street, Rangoon (Yangon), taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. View looking westwards along Merchant Street, with the Sule Pagoda visible at the right, and the spire of Trinity Church in the distance on the left. Phayre Street leads off to the right just beyond the large flat-ro...
The Shoay Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon. Photographer: Jackson, J.
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Photograph of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda at Rangoon (Yangon), taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. view of the central pagoda from the upper terrace of the Shwe Dagon.
The Soolay Pagoda, Rangoon Town. Photographer: Jackson, J.
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Photograph of the Sule Pagoda at Rangoon (Yangon), taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. General view of the temple at the junction of Dalhousie and Sule Pagoda streets.
A Burmese funeral procession at Rangoon. Photographer: Jackson, J.
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Photograph of a Burmese funeral procession at Rangoon (Yangon), taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. Funeral procession halted in the street to be photographed.
Carved figures, Rangoon. A reclining 'Gaudama', with attendant worshippers. Photographer: Jackson, J.
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Photograph of carved wooden figures at Rangoon (Yangon), taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. The figures represent the reclining Gautama Buddha with attendant worshippers, a form of sacred sculpture which would be painted or gilded. They are animated and naturalistic in style and are arranged on a la...
Southern approach to Shoay Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon. 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 along the road leading to the Shwe Dagon, with a smaller, largely overgrown pagoda in the left foreground.
