Views of Burma. Photographer(s): Klier, Philip Adolphe
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Collection of 51 loose prints mounted on archival board measuring 302 x 380 mm. The majority of the prints are captioned and signed in the negative. The prints were originally mounted on poor quality grey card, from which they were transferred to archival mounting board in the Orbit House Conser...
The Strand [Hotel], Rangoon. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
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Genre: Architectural Photography General view from the street of the main facade of the hotel on Strand Road, built for the Sarkies Brothers (founders of Raffles Hotel in Singapore) and opened in 1901.
Royal Lakes, Rangoon. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
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Genre: Landscape Photography View in Dalhousie Park looking across the Royal Lake towards a wooden bridge, with two Buddhist monks in the foreground. The buildings on the skyline are probably the European Infantry Barracks.
Cantonment Gardens, Rangoon. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
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Genre: Landscape Photography General view looking along the small lake in the gardens towards the spire of the Shwe Dagon Pagoda on the northern skyline.
Shoay Dagone Pagoda, Rangoon. Photographer: Klier, Philip Adolphe
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Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along a roadway towards the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, the main structure partially obscured by palm trees in the foreground.