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Lantern slide views of Burma. Photographer(s): Unknown.

Catalogue reference: Photo 912/1

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Photo 912/1
Title
Lantern slide views of Burma. Photographer(s): Unknown.
Date
c 1930s
Description

Black wooden lantern slide box, 282 x 105x100 mm, containing both colour and black-and-white slides, the majority with captions. Subjects include: the garden in Fort Dufferin, a ponggi, pagodas, portraits of Europeans, King Mindon's tomb, a police parade, miscellaneous Burmese buildings, Club in Mandalay, logging at Shwebo, Police Club in Shwebo, a fortune teller, elephants and a boat.

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British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Physical description
1 item
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Immediate source of acquisition
Donated by the late Mrs de Vine, widow of Colonel J. C. de Vine, Burma Police, April 1994.
Physical condition
Dimensions: 82 mm x 82 mm each.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/c52576bf-628f-4e79-893d-0fb3846cf208/

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Lantern slide views of Burma. Photographer(s): Unknown.