Framed Print : Shwedagone pagoda, Rangoon, Burma, circa 1890
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Shwedagone pagoda, Rangoon, Burma, circa 1890
Shwedagone pagoda, Rangoon, Burma, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890
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Media ID 14350234
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print of the iconic Shwedagone Pagoda in Rangoon, Burma, circa 1890. This stunning vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to a bygone era with its intricate architectural details and rich, historic atmosphere. The perfect addition to any room, this Framed Print is not only a beautiful work of art but also a fascinating window into the past. Rights Managed, this print is available for personal use and can be proudly displayed in your home or office.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Shwedagone Pagoda, Rangoon, Burma, Circa 1890: A Timeless Monument of Buddhist Devotion This photograph captures the majestic beauty and spiritual significance of the Shwedagone Pagoda in Rangoon, Burma, as it appeared around the turn of the twentieth century. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of this iconic Buddhist monument. The Shwedagone Pagoda, also known as the Golden Pagoda, is one of the most revered and oldest Buddhist temples in Myanmar. According to legend, it was built in the 6th century to enshrine eight hairs of the Buddha. Over the centuries, it has undergone numerous renovations and expansions, making it an impressive architectural and religious landmark. In this photograph, we see the pagoda's grandeur in its full splendor. The golden stupa, adorned with intricate ornamentation and shimmering under the sun, stands tall against a backdrop of lush greenery. The surrounding temples, monasteries, and shrines add to the serene and spiritual atmosphere, making this a place of pilgrimage for Buddhists from around the world. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the daily life of the people of Rangoon during that era. Monks in their saffron robes can be seen walking around the pagoda, while locals offer their respects and perform various rituals. The presence of European visitors, evident by their attire and the horse-drawn carriages, underscores the cultural exchange and interaction between the East and the West. This photograph is a testament to the enduring power of the Shwedagone Pagoda as a symbol of faith, unity, and the rich cultural heritage of Burma. It invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the beauty and significance of this remarkable monument, which continues to draw visitors and pilgrims to this day.
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