[Small old brick pagodas near the Shwe Zigon Pagoda, Pagan.] Photographer: Oertel, Frederick Oscar
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Genre: Architectural Photography See Photo 125/4 (4) for duplicate and note. This photograph also appears as plate 20 in F.O. Oertel, Notes of a Tour in Burma in March and April 1892 (Rangoon, 1893). See Photo 998. Second copy negative at B.25611. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese arch...
Mingan Pagoda opposite M'lay [Mandalay]. Across the river, destroyed by an earthquake. The great bell of the pagoda one of the largest in the world. Photographer: Beato, Felice
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Genre: Architectural Photography Photograph uncredited, but probably by Beato. Looking towards the massive base of the (uncompleted) Mingun Pagoda, with the great bell in the foreground. Second copy negative at B.25605. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); pagodas...