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The Shwe Dagone Pagoda at Rangoon, which the Prince of Wales will visit 31 December
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The Shwe Dagone Pagoda at Rangoon, which the Prince of Wales will visit 31 December
The Shwe Dagone Pagoda at Rangoon, which the Prince of Wales will visit
31 December 1921
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Religion Burmese Golden Pagoda Great Dagon Pagoda Shwedagon Pagoda
The Shwe Dagone Pagoda at Rangoon, which the Prince of Wales will visit 31 December 1921
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures the majestic beauty of the Shwe Dagone Pagoda in Rangoon. Standing tall and proud against a clear sky, this iconic Burmese temple is a sight to behold. The intricate details of its architecture are highlighted by the monochrome tones, adding an air of timelessness to the image. The significance of this photograph lies in its connection to history as it documents the impending visit of none other than the Prince of Wales himself on December 31st, 1921. It serves as a testament to both cultural heritage and royal diplomacy. Also known as the Great Dagon or Golden Pagoda, this sacred site holds immense religious importance for Buddhists around the world. Its golden spires glisten under sunlight, symbolizing enlightenment and spiritual awakening. Through this photograph captured by Central News, we are transported back in time to witness a momentous occasion when royalty embraced another culture's faith with respect and curiosity. This image not only showcases architectural brilliance but also represents unity among diverse beliefs. As we admire this Europeana Photography treasure today, let us appreciate its historical value while acknowledging that it transcends commercial use. It reminds us that art has no boundaries when it comes to capturing moments that shape our understanding of different cultures and religions across centuries.
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