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Showing posts with label Shwedagon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Shwedagon. Show all posts

Thursday, January 22, 2015

The Shwedagon Pagoda 1855.

This photograph by Linnaeus Tripe is probably the first ever taken on the Shwedagon Pagoda platform.

Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Thursday, November 20, 2014

Shwedagon Pagoda in world war2

Bristol Blenheim bombers of the R.A.F. roar over the Shwe Dagon Pagoda, the gilt covered high altar of Burman Buddhism at Rangoon, capital of Burma. ( 5 August 1941 ) AP images

Wednesday, November 12, 2014

၁၈၆၀-ခုႏွစ္ မင္းတုန္းမင္းလက္ထက္က ေတြ႔ျမင္ရေသာ ေရႊတိဂုံေစတီရင္ျပင္ေတာ္ အဂၤါေဒါင္႔.

၁၈၆၀-ခုႏွစ္ မင္းတုန္းမင္းလက္ထက္က ေတြ႔ျမင္ရေသာ ေရႊတိဂုံေစတီရင္ျပင္ေတာ္ အဂၤါေဒါင္႔...
မွတ္ခ်က္/ ထိုအခ်ိ္န္က ျမန္မာျပည္ေအာက္ပိုင္းအား ျဗိတိသ်ွအဂၤလိပ္တို႔ သိမ္းပိုက္ျပီးကာလျဖစ္သည္...
ဤဓာတ္ပုံအား ျဗိတိသ်ွ ေရွးေဟာင္းသုေတသနပညာရွင္ ဓာတ္ပုံဆရာ Mr- Fraser ရိုက္ကူးခဲ႔သည္...

Tuesday, February 4, 2014

'British troops drive a Burmese army before them as they race towards Rangoon's towering Shwedagon Pagoda during the Second Anglo-Burmese War in I852. The soldiers were astonished to find the Buddhist temple, focus of the country's religious life, covered in pure gold.'

http://www.britishempire.co.uk/maproom/burma/shwedagonpagoda.htm