Architectural Lantern Slides of Myanmar
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Lantern slides created in Myanmar under its British colonial occupation during the late 19th or early 20th century. Image subject include Buddhist sculpture and pagodas. These lantern slides were intended for use in architectural pedagogy.
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Kuthodaw Pagoda: Distant view of the 729 stone pavilions and the central stupa

Kuthodaw Pagoda: Some of the 729 kyauksa gu or stone-inscription pavilions and a larger shrine

Queen's Golden Monastery: Overall view of the complex and spire of the pyatthat

Shwedagon Stupa: One of the pavilions of the four cardinal points, flanked by lions with human faces

Sule Stupa: Main entrance and stupa