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Photographs of rock carvings at Padaw, between Akyab and Rathedaung, Arakan, Burma....

Catalogue reference: Photo 1347

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Photo 1347
Title
Photographs of rock carvings at Padaw, between Akyab and Rathedaung, Arakan, Burma. Photographer: R. M. Hall
Date
1938
Description

Collection of 5 loose prints. Four of the photographs show rock carvings at Padaw. The fifth print shows a Burmese man posed beside what appears to be part of a ruined architectural structure. A pencilled note on the verso of print 1 notes that the rock carvings were visited and photographed in 1938 by R. M. Hall, District Superintendent of Police, Akyab

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British Library: Asian and African Studies
Legal status
Not Public Record(s)
Language
English
Physical description
5 items
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Immediate source of acquisition
Transferred from collection of Reginal Ronald Langham-Carter in BACSA files, 2002
Physical condition
Loose gelatin silver prints; dimensions: approx. 140 mm x 100 mm
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/b31018c2-342e-4e17-bc79-e2eeba62c6a6/

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Photographs of rock carvings at Padaw, between Akyab and Rathedaung, Arakan, Burma. Photographer: R. M. Hall