Title
Steps to the Shwe Dagon Pagoda
Creator
Year/Period
c. 1865
Region
Burma
Object Type
Material
Technique
Dimension
Image size: 21.3 x 26.7 cm,
Object size: 24.2 x 32.7 cm
Object size: 24.2 x 32.7 cm
Accession No.
2024-00750
Collection of
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.
