Siamese architecture, 1950s : side view
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This is a 1950s photograph showing a pavilion in a temple in Burma with prominent features of Siamese architecture, such as the swooping multi-tiered rooflines. Part of a compiled album, with a label : "PHOTOGRAPHS BY : R.K. TYERS. Staff STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. SINGAPORE." Title transcribed from album. Date of creation estimated. Title devised by Library staff.
Credit Line
From the Lee Kip Lin Collection. All rights reserved. Lee Kip Lin and National Library Board, Singapore 2009.
Subjects
- Architecture and Landscape>>Building Types>>Religious Buildings
- Pavilions--Burma--Photographs
- Buddhist temples--Burma--Photographs
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