Burma Collection (#92)

Traditional Burmese fishing boat and fisherman. Photographed on Inle Lake, Burma

Traditional Burmese boat. Photographed on the Irrawaddy river, Mandalay, Burma

Malay birdwing. View of the upper side of a male Malay birdwing (Troides amphrysus ruficollis) butterfly. This subspecies of butterfly is endemic to the Malay Peninsula, Thailand and Burma

Ruby and sapphire specimens C016 / 4860
Ruby and sapphire specimens. Crystals of ruby, the red variety of corundum (aluminium oxide). The other gemstones present here (blue-white) are sapphires. The rubies are from Burma

Padaung woman C016 / 2808
Portrait of a Padaung woman with neck rings, Myanmar

Madhya Pradesh, India, satellite image
Madhya Pradesh, satellite image. North is at top. Natural colour satellite image showing the state of Madhya Pradesh, India, with the surrounding Indian states shaded out

Thanboddhay Paya (pagoda) decorated with mini Buddha images and gilt mini-stupas, near Monywa, Monywa Region, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Floating market, Ywama village, Inle Lake, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Reclining Buddha, Bodhi Tataung, Monywa, Sagaing Division, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Bodhi Tataung, Buddha statue of 129 m high, and reclining Buddha, Monywa, Sagaing Division, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Buddha statues in Buddhist cave near Hpa-An, Karen State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Moat and palace, Mandalay Palace, Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Mahazedi Paya, Bago (Pegu), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Shan stupas, Tharkong Pagoda, Inle Lake, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Maha Aungmye Bonzan monastery (Kyuang Ok) (Royal Monastery), dating from the Ava period, in the old capital of Inwa, Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Mahamuni Paya temple and monastery, Mawlamyine (Moulmein), Mon State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Patho Ananda temple, Bagan (Pagan), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Wooden ox cart passing Shwesandaw Temple, Bagan (Pagan), Central Myanmar, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Bodhi Tataung, Buddha statue of 129 m high, Monywa, Sagaing Division, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Hot air balloons above Bagan (Pagan), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Stilt houses in local village, Inle Lake, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Statues of the Buddha at the Kawgun Buddhist Cave, near Hpa-An, Karen (Kayin) State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Statues of the Buddha, Saddar Cave, near Hpa-An, Karen State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Shweyinhmyaw pagoda and temple, Hpa-An, Karen State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Ywama village, Inle Lake, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Reclining Chaukhtatgyi Buddha, Chaukhtatgyi Paya, Yangon (Rangoon), Yangon Region, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Wat Jong Kham and colonial era buildings on Naung Tung Lake, Kengtung, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Paya Phaung Daw Oo, Inle Lake, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

City Hall, Yangon (Rangoon), Yangon Region, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Umin Thounzeh (30 Caves) Pagoda, containing 45 Buddha statues, Sagaing Hill, Sagaing, near Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Stupas on Sagaing Hill and Ayeyarwady River, Sagaing, near Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Thaung Tho tribal market at southern end of lake, Inle Lake, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Reclining Buddha statue, Shwedagon Paya, Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Buddhist monk praying at the Golden Rock of Nwa La Bo, Mawlamyine (Moulmein), Mon State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Atumashi Kyaung Dawgyi temple (Atumashi Monastery), Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Temple, Paya Phaung Daw Oo, Inle Lake, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Shwe Inn Thein temple, Inn Dein village, Inle Lake, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Shwezigon Pagoda, Bagan, Central Myanmar, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Buddha statues inside the Shwedagon pagoda, Yangon (Rangoon), Yangon Region, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Intha leg-rower fishermen, Inle Lake, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Monastery and Ywama village, Inle Lake, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Water buffalo ploughing terraced rice field, near Kengtung, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Sunrise over the Bagan temples dating from the 11th and 13th centuries, Bagan (Pagan), Central Myanmar, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Thanboddhay Paya (pagoda) with rows of gilt mini-stupas on roof, near Monywa, Monywa Region, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Monastery, Shwedagon Paya, Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Elephant statues at entrance to the Thanboddhay Paya (pagoda), near Monywa, Monywa Region, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Boats arriving at Nampan local market, Inle Lake, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Shwe Inn Thein Pagoda, Inle Lake, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

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