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BURMA Mandalay, c.1900 Album containing 24 photographs, thought to be by M. Criouleansky of Mandalay, captioned in ink, pasted recto and verso, calf backed boards, oblong folio
Footnotes
The photographs are from the Mandalay region, and include "The Palace", "Kuthodaw" (called 450 Pagodas), "King Theebaw's Monastery", "King Mindon's Tomb", "Native Style of Ruby Fishing", "Palaungs", "Shans Carrying Tea from Lashio to Maymyo", and "The Dacoits who broke into Fort Dufferin, Mandalay in 1897" (which appeared in the February %th, 1898 issue of "The Graphic"). One of the images, captioned "The Real Last Archbishop of Burma lying in State", appears in Noel Singer's "Burmah" book, with the more correct caption "The body of the Abbot of the Mya-taung Kyaung (Queen Suphayarlat's Golden Monastery) embalmed and covered in gold leaf, resting on his couch and shaded by four white umbrellas".
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