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Attock Bridge Inside
An article is a PDF or Word document or set of web pages that describe new research or information in the field of Raj photography or vintage imagery from roughly 1848 through 1947. Conquest through independence. Use the Create Content button, the Create Article.Read more

From Bombay to Shanghai

From Bombay to Shanghai
Author: John Falconer, Steven Wachlin, Anneke Groeneveld
Publisher: Museum fur Volkenkude, Rotterdam, 1995
Binding: Softcover, 112 pages

One of the first books to explore photography in Southeast Asia was published in connection with an exhibition at the Museum of Ethnology in Rotterdam, Holland in 1994.Read more

Points of View

Kleir Burma Boatman

The first major photography exhibition hosted by The British Library, this selection brings forth may gems of early photography. The curator is John Falconer, longtime dean of early research into Indian photography.Read more

The Photographer's Pilgrimage

Tripe Buddha
The Photographers' Pilgrimage: Exploring Buddhist Sites in Asia is an exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London curated by Divia Patel. It is open from April 29 until June 21st and features work by Linnaeus Tripe in Burma and Joseph Lawton in Sri Lanka.Read more

Postcards: A Neglected Source of Anthropological Data

Burmese Beauty
This very useful essay by R.E.L. Tanner, an English scholar, explains why the study of postcards can reveals much about history that other historical sources usually miss. He goes through a long set of instances and examples of where postcards reveal something important and unexpected about its subjects.Read more

Burma Frontier Photographs

Manufacturer: London : Merrell in association with The Green Centre for Non-We
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