Photographic Print : River Scene - Yangon (Rangoon) - Myanmar (Burma)
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River Scene - Yangon (Rangoon) - Myanmar (Burma)
Yangon River scene (also Rangoon River or Hlaing River) - Yangon (Rangoon) - Myanmar (Burma). Date: circa 1910s
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Media ID 11575349
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Burma Burmese Ferry Flotilla Jetty Mooring Myanmar Paddlesteamer Quay Quayside Rangoon Rowing Steamer Wide Yangon
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "River Scene - Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar (Burma)" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you back in time, capturing the enchanting beauty of the Yangon River in the 1910s. The tranquil waters reflect the bustling cityscape of Yangon, then known as Rangoon, with the colonial architecture of the British era adding an intriguing layer of history. This exquisite rights-managed print is an exceptional addition to your home or office decor, evoking a sense of adventure and the rich cultural heritage of Myanmar. Bring a piece of the past into your present with the Media Storehouse collection.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.8cm (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
This evocative photograph captures the bustling river scene of Yangon, Myanmar (then known as Rangoon, Burma), circa 1910s. The Yangon or Hlaing River, a significant waterway in the city, is teeming with activity. A paddlesteamer steamer, with its distinctive paddlewheel at the rear, dominates the scene as it docks at the quayside. The quay, with its mooring posts and jetty, is filled with a flotilla of small boats, ready to transport passengers and goods to and from the ships anchored in the harbor. The wide river is dotted with ferries, providing an essential mode of transport for the local population. Ships of various sizes and shapes can be seen in the background, adding to the vibrant and dynamic atmosphere of the scene. The tranquil waters of the river contrast sharply with the hustle and bustle of the surrounding activity, creating a captivating tableau of life along the waterfront. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural heritage of Yangon, a city that has long been a melting pot of diverse influences. The image transports us back in time, inviting us to imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of this bustling river scene over a century ago.
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