Shoay Dagon Pagoda, from public gardens, Rangoon. Photographer: Jackson, J.
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Photograph of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda in Rangoon (Yangon), taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. View across part of the lake in Dalhousie Park, crossed in the middleground by a footbridge, with the Shwe Dagon Pagoda on the skyline in the background.
Temple of Shoay Dagon Pagoda platform, Rangoon. Photographer: Jackson, J.
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Photograph taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. View of open-sided shrine with tiered wooden roofs, on the platform of the Shwe Dagon. Another copy at Photo 355/1 (163).
The Residency, Mandalay, 1868. Photographer: Jackson, J.
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Photograph of the Residency at Mandalay, taken by J. Jackson in 1868. General view of the rambling, single-storey wooden building, raised above the ground on piles.
Mandalay. S.P.G. Mission School, built by the king, under the superintendence of the Revd. J. E. Marks. Four of the King's sons, are in the foreground under a canopy of golden umbrellas. Photographer: Jackson, J.
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Photograph taken by J. Jackson in 1868. General view of the wooden mission school, raised above the ground on piles. The King's four sons stand with attendants beneath the tree in front of the building. The Rev. James Ebenezer Marks was earlier the headmaster of St John's College, Rangoon, opene...
Mandalay. The Royal Phoongye house (abode of priests). Photographer: Jackson, J.
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Photograph of a royal monastery or kyaung at Mandalay, taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. General view of monastery buildings, with Mandalay Hill in the background.
Mandalay. 'Zingyan' or turreted covered way, for Buddhist priests, to walk in rainy weather. Mandalay Hill, and Crown Prince's Shrine, in the background. Photographer: Jackson, J.
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Photograph of a Buddhist monastery or kyaung at Mandalay, with Mandalay Hill in the background, taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. In this view, the walkway has been extended and covered with tiered roofs and two tall pyat-that spires, heavily ornamented with decorative wood carvings.
Photograph taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. General view from the south, looking towards Mandalay Hill and the temple on its summit; monastery buildings in foreground.
Bell Pagoda near Mandalay. Photographer: Jackson, J.
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Photograph of the Bell Pagoda near Mandalay in Burma (Myanmar) from the Sladen Collection, taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. View looking towards entrance, flanked by guardian 'chinthes'.