Wuntho Palace and the 'Pon-gyi kyaung'. British Army soldiers pose in front of Wuntho Palace (left) and the town's 'Pon-gyi kyaung' (Buddhist monastery). The group are pictured shortly after British forces captured Wuntho following a conflict with Burmese rebels. Wuntho, Burma (Myanmar), 1891. Wuntho, Sagaing, Burma (Myanmar), South East Asia, Asia.
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Wuntho Palace and the 'Pon-gyi kyaung'. British Army soldiers pose in front of Wuntho Palace (left) and the town's 'Pon-gyi kyaung' (Buddhist monastery). The group are pictured shortly after British forces captured Wuntho following a conflict with Burmese rebels. Wuntho, Burma (Myanmar), 1891. Wuntho, Sagaing, Burma (Myanmar), South East Asia, Asia.

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Architectural feature Monastery Palace Monastery Palace Military and armed forces British Army Military and armed forces Colonial Landscape and scenery Cities and towns Architecture Vernacular Architecture Palaces and fortresses Architecture Religious Religion Buddhism Wars and conflict Annexati Wuntho Sagaing Burma (Myanmar) South East Asia Asia

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