Title

Giant recumbent figure of Buddha, Pegu, Burma, 1908. Artist: Stereo Travel Co

Caption

Giant recumbent figure of Buddha, Pegu, Burma, 1908. The second largest Buddha figure in the world, the 55 metre long, 16 metre tall Shwethalyaung Buddha is believed to have been built in 994 during the reign of the Mon King Migadepa. Stereoscopic card. Detail.
The Print Collector collection

Date

1908

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C60_042

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,2Mb (4,1Mb) / 13,7in x 14,3in / 4097 x 4286 (300dpi)

Keywords

animal building buildings people religious architecture sitting plants arts country religion Buddhist Buddhism figure lion statue sculpture art Buddha Burma palm trees giant size Buddhists location century plinth reclining Burmese Bago shwethalyaung buddha concept seated B&W MONOCHROME 10th Century tenth century black & white black and white B W recumbent colossus Mon Pegu 1900s 20th century trees The Print Collector colossal stereoscopic stereoscopic photography TGN photograph stereoscopic card Stereo Travel Co Co Stereo Travel photograph