History of myanmar

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The Rangoon waterfront c. 1868 (by J. Jackson). The Shwe Dagon and Signal Pagodas are both clearly visible from the river. At the centre of Strand Road was the District Courts and Public Offices building (now the New Law Courts).
Photo Essay: Colourful Yangon in Myanmar (Burma)
Colourful Bombay Burma Press building in Yangon
Rangoon 1941. Phayre Street (now Pansodan) from the corner of Merchant Street on 23 December 1941 - the day WW2 began in Burma. The Sofaer building on the left was built a century ago by Issac Sofaer and has housed many different businesses over the years, including the Vienna Cafe and Adolphe Philip Klier's photo studio.
An image I found while working through an archival collection: A Burmese villager and his tattoos from 1895
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60,058 Mandalay Photos Stock Photos, High-Res Pictures, and Images
Mandalay Photos Pictures and Photos - Getty Images
Photograph of Royal Lake and Dalhousie Park, Rangoon, Burma
Wagstaff & Co. Rangoon, Strand Road
Rangoon, Strand Road, Wagstaff
Rangoon - before the City Hall was built.
The Jubilee Hall, Rangoon. Source: "Burmese Life and Scenes" published by Rowe & Co., Ltd.