1929 Photogravure Sagaing Market Burma Myanmar Marketplace Vendors Hurlimann XGPA4 bustling cityscapes

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1929 Photogravure Sagaing Market Burma Myanmar Marketplace Vendors Hurlimann XGPA4 bustling cityscapesThis is an original 1929 photogravure of a marketplace in Sagaing, Burma (Myanmar). The city sits on the banks of the Ayeyarwady river. There are several monasteries and religious sites in the city, making it an important area for Buddhists. The photographer of this image is Dr. Martin Hrlimann of Berlin, Germany. His photographs were largely composed of cities and civilizations, and taken mostly with a Sinclair camera. Period Paper is pleased to