Burmese Woman

Collections
1568823
Title
Burmese Woman
Year/Period
c. 1865
Region
Burma
Object Type
Dimension
Image size: 13.3 x 9.2 cm,
Object size: 13.5 x 9.3 cm
Accession No.
2024-00723

J. Jackson and William Bentley were privates that trained in photography in the military, establishing a studio together in Rangoon in 1865. Jackson also ran his own studio J. Jackson & Co in Rangoon. Specializing in studio and documentary photography, Jackson offered portrait services for customers, additionally photographing and selling prints of views in Moulmein and landmarks and people in and about Burma.