1. Photo 312(62)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Photo 312(62)
- Title:
- An immense Pyah or basement built by King Mintaya Gyee at Mengoon, with the intention of erecting a Pagoda on it which should be the highest building in the world... Photographer: Hooper, Willoughby Wallace
- Scope & Content:
- Genre: Architectural Photography Caption continues: '...an earthquake, however, cracked the huge pile of solid brickwork before it was finished, and nothing more was done. It is 450 ft square and 155 ft high'. Subjects = Burmese architecture; Burmese architecture (Buddhist); pagodas; temples ...
- Collection Area:
- Visual Arts
- Languages:
- Not applicable
- Date Range:
- 1886
- Extent:
- 1 item
