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Shrine of the Great Bell at the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon, 1900. Creator: Unknown
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Shrine of the Great Bell at the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon, 1900. Creator: Unknown
Shrine of the Great Bell at the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, Rangoon, 1900. From " Typical Photographs of Burma - Burmese Life and Scenes". [Rowe & Co. Ltd. Rangoon, 1900]
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10th Century Blessed Burma Burmese Cella Eaves Gilded Gilt Myanmar Myanmarian Pagoda Rangoon Rowe And Co Rowe And Co Ltd Sacred Shrine Shwedagon Pagoda Singuttara Hill Southeast Asia Stupa Tenth Century Tope Typical Photographs Of Burma Yangon
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This print takes us back to the year 1900, capturing the majestic Shrine of the Great Bell at the Shwe Dagon Pagoda in Rangoon. The creator of this remarkable image remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to its allure. The architectural beauty of this ancient shrine is showcased against a backdrop of Singuttara Hill, where it proudly stands as a symbol of Burmese culture and spirituality. Its monochrome tones emphasize the intricate decorative details that adorn its exterior, from gilded eaves to sacred religious symbols. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to a bygone era when Burma was known as Myanmar. The pagoda's significance as a place of worship and pilgrimage resonates with people who have sought solace and spiritual enlightenment for centuries. The print evokes a sense of reverence and awe towards this sacred site, inviting us to explore not only its physical grandeur but also its cultural importance within Southeast Asia. It serves as a reminder that even amidst modernization, traditions rooted in faith endure. This photograph is part of "Typical Photographs of Burma - Burmese Life and Scenes" published by Rowe & Co Ltd in Rangoon. Through these images captured over a century ago, we gain insight into the rich heritage and geographical features that define this enchanting country.
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