Building the new Railroad Station - Rangoon
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Building the new Railroad Station - Rangoon
Building the new Railroad Station - Rangoon - Building the new Railroad Station Date: 1952
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Building the New Railroad Station - Rangoon, 1952" is a captivating photograph that documents an essential moment in the transportation history of Myanmar's largest city. The image captures the progress of constructing a new railroad station in Rangoon during the 1950s, a time when the country was under British rule. The photograph presents a panoramic view of the construction site, with workers in various stages of building the station. In the foreground, laborers are laying bricks and mixing concrete, while in the background, the steel framework of the station's roof is taking shape. Smoke rises from the nearby locomotives, indicating that train services were still operational during the construction process. The photograph also showcases the diversity of the workforce, with people from different ethnic backgrounds working together to build the new railroad station. The image offers a glimpse into the daily life of the city during the 1950s, a time of significant change and development. The construction of the new railroad station in Rangoon was a critical project that aimed to improve transportation infrastructure and connect the city with other parts of the country. The station was a symbol of progress and modernization, reflecting the ambitions of the British colonial administration and the people of Rangoon. The photograph is a valuable historical record of a bygone era, providing insights into the construction process and the people involved in building the new railroad station in Rangoon during the 1950s. The image captures the energy and determination of the workers, the progress of the construction, and the importance of rail transport in the city's history. Overall, "Building the New Railroad Station - Rangoon, 1952" is a fascinating photograph that offers a unique perspective on the transportation history of Myanmar and the city of Rangoon during the 1950s.
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