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Burmese Musicians and Pwe Dancers, 1900. Creator: Unknown
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Burmese Musicians and Pwe Dancers, 1900. Creator: Unknown
Burmese Musicians and Pwe Dancers, 1900. From " Typical Photographs of Burma - Burmese Life and Scenes". [Rowe & Co. Ltd. Rangoon, 1900]
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Burma Burmese Drum Myanmar Myanmarian Rowe And Co Rowe And Co Ltd Southeast Asia Tradition Tradition Dress Typical Typical Photographs Of Burma
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This photo print, titled "Burmese Musicians and Pwe Dancers, 1900" offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Burma (now known as Myanmar) in the early 20th century. The image showcases a group of traditional Burmese musicians and Pwe dancers, their vibrant costumes adding splashes of color against the monochrome backdrop. The unknown creator skillfully captures the essence of this Southeast Asian country's arts and entertainment scene during that era. The boys and girls donned intricately designed traditional dresses, reflecting the deep-rooted customs still cherished by many today. Amidst a lush garden setting with trees swaying gently in the background, these talented individuals bring life to their performance. The musicians play various musical instruments such as drums while accompanying the graceful movements of the female dancers. Their harmonious melodies blend seamlessly with nature's symphony, creating an enchanting atmosphere for all who witness it. This photograph is part of "Typical Photographs of Burma - Burmese Life and Scenes" published by Rowe & Co Ltd in Rangoon in 1900. It serves as a valuable historical document that allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also understand how traditions have evolved over time. As we gaze upon this remarkable snapshot from another era, we are reminded of Myanmar's enduring cultural legacy – one that continues to inspire generations through its music, dance, literature, and timeless traditions.
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