Spent Brothers Productions
Images of Burma 1998

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AROUND MANDALAY

Mingun Paya  Temple at Marapura
Mingun Paya was never completed & badly damaged by earthquake in 1838 /
Temple at Amarapura

Sheila & abbess   Mandalay Hill
Sheila with 90 year old abbess Daw Pon Nami of Zayar Theingi Nunnery on Sagaing Hill /
Mandalay Hill with view of Sagaing Hill across the Ayerwaddy River

Old wooden bridgr  Shrine
Derek on 200 year old wooden bridge crossing the Taungthaman Lake / Shrine in the lake

Old wooden temple  The world's biggest book
Shwenandaw Kyaung wooden monastery / View down from Mandalay Hill to Kuthodaw Paya
Around the central stupa are 729 marble slabs inscribed with the entire Buddhist canon
known as the world's biggest book

Ayerwaddy River
View up the Ayerwaddy River from Mandalay

Mandalay railway station   Train
Sheila at Mandalay Railway Station / Rail travellers give alms to poor villagers en route

RETURN TO RANGOON

monk   Derek says farewell to Schwedagon
Monk at Schwedagon / Derek says farewell to the temple

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