Title

'Beautiful and Varied Pagoda Shrines of Shwe Dagon, Rangoon, Burma', c1930s. Creator: Unknown.

Caption

'Beautiful and Varied Pagoda Shrines from the Steep Stairway of Sacred Shwe Dagon, Rangoon, Burma', c1930s. 6th century gilded Theravada stupa complex on Singuttara Hill in Yangon, the most sacred Buddhist pagoda in Myanmar. From "Tour of the World". [Keystone View Company, Meadville, Pa., New York, Chicago, London]

Date

1930

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19F29_047

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

60,1Mb (2,2Mb) / 15,3in x 15,3in / 4576 x 4590 (300dpi)

Keywords

travel exterior outdoors hill hills female people girl girls Asia religious architecture arts country religion Buddhist Buddhism book view steps geography Myanmar Burma sacred shrine pagoda step location century vista vintage Rangoon Yangon Shwedagon Pagoda thirties literature Burmese concept B&W one person tourist attraction Day cinematography black & white black and white Elevated View Theravada 1930s 20th century stereoscope tourism The Print Collector 6th century geographical feature Myanmar (Burma) TGN blessed outside Myanmarian buddhists photograph Unknown arial view cella Singuttara Hill Tour of the World Keystone View Company photograph