41. Photo 312(40)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 312(40)
- Title:
- This picture was taken to shew the thickness of the earthwork thrown up inside the walls. It is continued in the same manner all round the city; it rises to within a few feet of the top of the wall, and is, as may be seen, of considerable depth. Photographer: Hooper, Willoughby Wallace
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Landscape Photography Caption continues: 'The view is taken from the East Gate. Mandalay Hill is seen in the distance. The trees near the foreground are Palmyra Palms, from the sap of which the natives distil a coarse spirit'. Subjects = fortifications; palmyra palms; trees & plant...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1886
- Extent:
- 1 item