Photographic Print : Myanmar - Yangon - The Waterfront and docks
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Myanmar - Yangon - The Waterfront and docks
Myanmar - Yangon - The Waterfront and docks. Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 14314282
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bund Burma Burmese Dock Docks Myanmar Quay Quays Quayside Rangoon Shipping Waterfront Yangon
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Myanmar with our stunning photographic print of Yangon's waterfront and docks from the 1910s. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the bustling activity of this iconic location. Add a touch of exoticism and nostalgia to your home or office decor with this beautiful rights managed print from Media Storehouse. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.7cm (11" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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
Myanmar - Yangon: A Glimpse into the Past at The Waterfront and Docks (circa 1910s) This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the bustling activity at the waterfront and docks of Yangon, Myanmar (then known as Rangoon, Burma) in the early 1900s. The image offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, revealing the vibrant and dynamic port city during the height of British colonial rule. Located on the southeastern coast of Myanmar, Yangon served as the primary gateway for trade and commerce between the country and the rest of the world. The waterfront and docks, a hub of maritime activity, were the lifeblood of the city, connecting it to the global economy. In this photograph, we see a multitude of boats and ships anchored at the quayside, their masts and sails silhouetted against the sky. The quays themselves are bustling with activity, with workers loading and unloading cargo, porters carrying goods on their heads, and sailors going about their duties. The Bund, a broad promenade along the waterfront, is lined with colonial-era buildings, their grand facades reflecting the architectural elegance of the British Raj. The photograph also reveals the rich cultural diversity of Yangon, with people from various ethnic and religious backgrounds going about their daily lives. The scene is a testament to the city's vibrant and cosmopolitan character, which has endured through the decades. Today, Yangon's waterfront and docks continue to play a crucial role in the city's economy, serving as a vital link to the global market. Yet, this photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the past, offering a glimpse into a bygone era and the rich history of this fascinating city.
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