Elephant Moving Timber in Moulmein , 1885 - 1895
Item
Scope and Contents
A photograph of a lumber yard in Mawlamyine (previously Moulmein), Myanmar (Burma) with various piles of lumber, men working in the yard, and two elephants being used to move lumber. The image shows British officials (potentially soldiers) overlooking the Burmese individuals working. There are two buildings in the photograph's background and a body of water in the distance. The title is written on the back of the photograph.
Dates
- Creation: 1885 - 1895
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research
Extent
1 photographs ; 7.5 x 9.5 in.
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the University of Colorado Boulder Libraries, Rare and Distinctive Collections Repository
