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.
Group of Burmese men [location unspecified]. Photographer: Jackson, J.
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Photograph of a group of Burmese men in Burma (Myanmar), taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. Group of Burmese men, posed in front of the entrance to a house built on low piles. Location unspecified, possibly Mandalay.
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'.
Pagoda near Tounghoo, Burma. Photographer: Jackson, J.
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Photograph of a pagoda in Taungoo taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. General view of a small pagoda, with Burmese figures and a European standing around the structure.
Tounghoo (Burma). Karen village. Photographer: Jackson, J.
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Photograph of a Karen village at Taungoo, taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. General view of two rows of thatched houses raised on stilts, with figures at work in the field in the foreground and a more substantial building in the background. A copy of this print in a private collection identifies th...
Moulmein. Eastern suburbs, with limestone hills rising abruptly from the plains. Photographer: Jackson, J.
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Photograph of the eastern suburbs of Moulmein (Mawlamyaing), taken by J. Jackson in c.1868. General view of the outlying houses of the town, with the plain beyond and limestone outcrops of the horizon. In the foreground washing is laid out on the ground to dry.
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.
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).