Myanmar Gallery

Meiktila

Meiktila, Myanmar in Asia

© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10290875

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Indian Rice Merchants, Rangoon, Myanmar (Burma)

Indian Rice Merchants (Lakhmichand Manikchand) in Rangoon, Myanmar (Burma) - note the slightly cheeky bit of advertising by the Insurance Broker in the front row! It seems clear that the Indians controlled the higher end of the rice trade in Burma at this time. Date: circa 1907

© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection

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Myanmars most famous Buddha image, 13ft high and covered in 6 inches of pure gold leaf, Mahamuni Paya, Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Southeast Asia

Myanmar's most famous Buddha image, 13ft high and covered in 6 inches of pure gold leaf, Mahamuni Paya, Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Southeast Asia

© Lee Frost

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