Henri Cartier-Bresson
Image of Once Elegant Burma
A photograph was taken shortly after independence in 1948 by the great French photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson at the Shwedagon Pagoda. It shows a Burma, perhaps a more elegant Burma, that may have been lost forever.
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Shwedagon Pagoda 1948
One of the beautiful photographs of war-ravaged, newly independent, Burma, taken by the world-renowned French photographer Henri Cartier-Bresson was published in America’s Harper’s Bazaar magazine.
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