Kyoung at Mandalay - Master Mess House
1887–1897
- Medium
- Albumen silver print
- Dimensions
- 20.5 × 27.1 cm
- Status
- In Museum Collection
- Collect24 Art ID
- C24-332980
Soon after the annexation of Burma (present-day Myanmar), British authorities occupied the Mandalay royal complex and other official and religious buildings. At the time Beato made this photograph, Kyoung, a Burmese monastery, was in fact the master mess house, where the troops took their meals.
Provenance
Partial gift from the Wilson Centre for Photography
Registry history
- 1887–1897 — Recorded in the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum — photographs
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