Shan Collection (#2)

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Myanmar, Shan State, Lakeside house built on stilts, Inle Lake

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China, Yunnan Province, Lijiang, Entrance to cable car station, at base of Yulong Xue Shan Mountain

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China, Yunnan Province, Lijiang, Naxi tribe stone carving at cable car station, at base of Yulong Xue Shan Mountain

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Myanmar, Shan State, Inle Lake, Woman with long neck from the Padaung tribe, Ywama village

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Myanmar, Shan State, Villagers disembarking from boats, Inle Lake, near Indein and Nyaung Ohak villages

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Myanmar, Shan State, Women washing themselves in Inle Lake, near Indein Village

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China, Yunnan Province, Lijiangf, Black Dragon Pool and Deyue Pavilion with the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain behind

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China, Yunnan Province, Lijiang, Yulong Xue Shan Mountain range, also known as Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, from Yak Meadow

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China, Yunnan Province, Lijiang, Yulong Xue Shan Mountain, also known as Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, from Yak Meadow viewpoint

Inle lake, Shan States, Myanmar, Asia

Caravan Scene with Shans at Bhamo, 1900. Creator: Unknown
Caravan Scene with Shans at Bhamo, 1900. From " Typical Photographs of Burma - Burmese Life and Scenes". [Rowe & Co. Ltd. Rangoon, 1900]

Elephant sculpture on pagodas outside Pindaya Cave, Shan State, Myanmar

Intha fisherman rowing boat with leg at sunset on Inle Lake, Shan State, Myanmar

Indein Stupa Complex, Inle Lake, Myanmar

Myanmar (Burma), Shan State, Inle Lake, local fishermen at dawn

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Lake Inle, Myanmar - 2 February 2013. Well, we all know what they say about black cats crossing your path. Maybe this proverb doesn t apply in Myanmar

Black cat crosses my path by Lake Inle, Myanmar
Lake Inle, Myanmar - 2 February 2013. Well, we all know what they say about black cats crossing your path. Maybe this proverb doesn t apply in Myanmar

Portrait of refugee smoking, Shan Man Refugee Camp, Tak Maesot, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

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Lake Inle Resort in Myanmar at dusk

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Serene dusk over Lake Inle in Myanmar

Myanmar (Burma), Shan State, Inle Lake, local fishermen at sunset

Canyons and snow-capped mountains, Pikertyk, Tien Shan Mountains, eastern Kyrgyzstan

River and floodplain with snow-capped mountains, Pikertyk, Tien Shan Mountains, eastern Kyrgyzstan

Tomb of Princess Yongtai. 706. Tang court ladies from a mural of Lady Li Xianhuis tomb. Chinese art. Tang period. Fresco. CHINA. SHANSI. Shaanxi History Museum. Proc: CHINA. SHANSI. Xian

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A remarkable island (the name means Little Orphan Hill) in the Yangtse-Kiang river : it is surmounted by a temple although its situation must discourage worshippers

Man working in Paddy fields near Hsipaw, Shan State, Myanmar, Asia

The Dhamma Shan Kyank Pya; The Rock Shown Is A Piece Of Gneiss, And The Story Goes That The Nat Thamie, Or The Daughters Of The Spirits Of The Woods

Myanmar, Inle Lake, Indein. West of Ywama village on Inle Lake lie the crumbling ruins of Indein, ancient Buddhist shrines and stupas, overgrown with vegetation and very atmospheric

Myanmar, Inle Lake. Intha fisherman with traditional conical fish net, gently paddling his flat-bottomed boat home

Myanmar, Burma, Inle Lake. Ancient Buddhist shrines, stupas and pagodas at Shwe Inn Thein Paya, Indein, on the shores of Lake Inle

Myanmar, Inle Lake. A misty dawn at Golden Island Cottages, a resort for tourists owned by the Pa-O people, a collection of comfortable wooden huts on stilts, Inle Lake

Myanmar, Inle Lake. Golden Island Cottages, a resort for tourists owned by the Pa-O people, a collection of comfortable wooden huts on stilts, Inle Lake

Myanmar, Inle Lake. Intha fisherman gently paddling his boat across Inle Lake, Myanmar

Myanmar, Burma, Inle Lake. The crumbling and unrestored ruins at Sankar, dating back to the 1600s, on the Belu Chaung river, Inle Lake

Myanmar, Burma, Wun nyat. The abbot closes the ornate door to beautiful Wun nyat monastery. Built in the 15th century, it was renovated in the 17th and 18th centuries

A Shan Chief and his Wife, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
A Shan Chief and his Wife, 1903. From The Durbar, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [Adam and Charles Black, London, 1903]

Chiefs of the Shan State, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Chiefs of the Shan State, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

The Shan Chiefs Retainers at the Native Review, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
The Shan Chiefs Retainers at the Native Review, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

Shan Chef at the Durbar, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Shan Chef at the Durbar, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

Shan Chiefs watching the Durbar, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Shan Chiefs watching the Durbar, 1903. Also known as the Imperial Durbar, the Delhi Durbar was held three times, in 1877, 1903, and 1911

Shan woman and child, Upper Burma, 1908. Artist: Stereo Travel Co
Shan woman and child, Upper Burma, 1908. Stereoscopic card. Detail

An old man of the Shan people of Upper Burma, 1908. Artist: Stereo Travel Co
An old man of the Shan people of Upper Burma, 1908. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Indigenous Tribal people - The Shan, Burma (Myanmar). The Shan are a Tai ethnic group of Southeast Asia. Date: circa 1909

Indigenous Tribal people - Upper Burma (Myanmar) - Possibly the Shan of Northern Burma Date: circa 1909

Myanmar - A Shan Beauty - Studio Photographic Portrait. The Shan live primarily in the Shan State of Myanmar, but also inhabit parts of Mandalay Division, Kachin State, and Kayin State

Nawnghkio, Shan State, Myanmar - Goteik Railway Viaduct
The Goteik viaduct - a railway trestle in Nawnghkio, western Shan State, Myanmar. When completed, it was the largest railway trestle in the world - constructed in 1899

Stele of Seti I from Beth Shean, 1289-1278 BC, basalt. Rocke
Stele of Seti I from Beth Shean, 1289-1278 BC, basalt. Commemorates the military expedition to Canaan to end the revolt.Rockefeller Museum

THE DHAMMA SHAN KYANK PYA; The rock shown is a piece of gneiss, and the story goes that the Nat thamie, or the daughters of the spirits of the woods

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"Exploring the Enchanting Shan State: A Journey Through Time and Tradition" Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty State, Myanmar (Burma), where ancient traditions and breathtaking landscapes await. Begin your adventure at Inle Lake, a mesmerizing destination known for its traditional stilt village. As you wander through this picturesque setting, you'll be transported back in time to a world preserved by generations of locals. Delve into history as you discover the works of Jafuda Cresques and Abraham Cresques, renowned cartographers whose maps have stood the test of time. Marvel at their intricate craftsmanship that showcases an era long gone but not forgotten. Witness the skillful Intha Fishermen on Inle Lake as they gracefully navigate their boats using one leg to row while balancing on stilts—an awe-inspiring sight that reflects both strength and tradition. Travel even further back in time to Xi'an, China's Terracotta Army from 221-206 BC. These warriors stand tall as a testament to ancient civilizations' might and determination—a must-see wonder that will leave you in awe. Continue your journey amidst nature's splendor with local fishermen casting their nets against the backdrop of dawn or sunset over Inle Lake. The serene atmosphere creates a perfect harmony between man and his surroundings—a moment frozen in time. Uncover tales from Thomas Andrews' book about RMS Titanic—the tragic shipbuilder who played an instrumental role in constructing this iconic vessel. Reflect upon his legacy as you explore Macao's forts with panoramic views over Heang-Shan—truly a glimpse into history itself. Embrace cultural diversity by encountering Akha tribal villagers adorned with heavy silver headdresses—a symbol of pride passed down through generations. Their vibrant attire tells stories untold yet deeply rooted within their heritage. As day breaks over Hsipaw, witness sunrise piercing through misty woods—an ethereal experience that encapsulates tranquility within Shan State's lush landscapes.