August Sachtler 1863-1870 (ca) Southern gateway to Shwedagon pagoda, Yangon [Album presented to Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh by the Bishop of Penang in remembrance of his 1869 visit]
Photograph of the Southern gateway to Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon, formerly Rangoon, Myanmar. Two sculptural figures are located either side of the gateway. A group of men stand on the steps leading up to the gateway. They turn their heads to face the camera. Palm trees feature in the background.