Shan Collection

Intha Fisherman, Shan state - Inle Lake, Myanmar (Burma)

Traditional stilt village, Inle Lake, Burma / Myanmar
Traditional stilt village, Inle Lake, Burma/ Myanmar

CRESQUES, Jafuda (1350-1410); CRESQUES, Abraham ( -1381). Catalan Atlas. 1375. Fifth Leaf. Map of Delli. Detail. Camel caravan in the Silk Road to Catai crossing the mountains of Tian Shan

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Buddhist novice
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A woman from Akha tribal village wearing traditional headdress made of heavy silver baubles and beads sewn on a bamboo cap, near Kyaing Tong, Shan State, Burma/ Myanmar

Sunrise through misty woods near Hsipaw, Shan State, Myanmar, Asia

Sunrise over Lake, Hsipaw, Shan State, Myanmar, Asia

The floating gardens of Inle Lake at dusk, Shan State, Myanmar. As a result of an extensive manual labor, locals grow vegetables and fruit in large gardens that float on the surface of the lake

Hsipaw, Shan State, Myanmar, Asia

Hsipaw Morning Market, Hsipaw, Shan State, Myanmar, Asia

Noodles hanging to dry, Hsipaw, Shan State, Myanmar, Asia

Hot chili peppers, Kyaing Tong market, Burma (Myanmar)

An Intha fisherman on Inle Lake, Burma / Myanmar
An Intha fisherman on Inle Lake, Burma/ Myanmar

An Intha fisherman on Inle Lake, Burma / Myanmar
An Intha fisherman on Inle Lake, Burma/ Myanmar

Traditional Intha fishermen on Inle Lake, Burma / Myanmar
Traditional Intha fishermen on Inle Lake, Burma/ Myanmar

RMS Titanic - book, Thomas Andrews, Shipbuilder
RMS Titanic - Thomas Andrews's family copy of Shan F. Bullock's definitive volume, Thomas Andrews, Shipbuilder, 1912 first edition. Provenance Andrews family. Date: 1912

Macao: view from the forts of Heang-Shan. Date: circa 1840

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China, Xinjiang Uyghur, Fukang. Citic Guoan Winery gets Cabernet Sauvignon grapes from this vineyard sitting in front of a nuclear power plant and Bogda Peak in the Tian Shan Mountain range

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China, Xinjiang Uyghur, Fukang. Citic Guoan Winery gets Cabernet Sauvignon grapes from this vineyard sitting in front of a nuclear power plant and Bogda Peak in the Tian Shan Mountain range

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China, Xinjiang Uyghur, Fukang. Citic Guoan Winery gets Cabernet Sauvignon grapes from this vineyard sitting in front of a nuclear power plant and Bogda Peak in the Tian Shan Mountain range

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Mist among the peaks and valleys of Grand Canyon in West Sea, Mt. Huang Shan or Yellow Mountain Date: 11/11/2005

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Mist among the peaks and valleys of Grand Canyon in West Sea, Mt. Huang Shan or Yellow Mountain Date: 11/11/2005

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Mist among the peaks and valleys of Grand Canyon in West Sea, Mt. Huang Shan or Yellow Mountain Date: 11/11/2005

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Mist among the peaks and valleys of Grand Canyon in West Sea, Mt. Huang Shan or Yellow Mountain Date: 11/11/2005

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Mist among the peaks and valleys of Grand Canyon in West Sea, Mt. Huang Shan or Yellow Mountain Date: 11/11/2005

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Mist among the peaks and valleys of Grand Canyon in West Sea, Mt. Huang Shan or Yellow Mountain Date: 11/11/2005

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Mist among the peaks and valleys of Grand Canyon in West Sea, Mt. Huang Shan or Yellow Mountain Date: 11/11/2005

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Mist among the peaks and valleys of Grand Canyon in West Sea, Mt. Huang Shan or Yellow Mountain Date: 11/11/2005

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Mist among the peaks and valleys of Grand Canyon in West Sea, Mt. Huang Shan or Yellow Mountain Date: 11/11/2005

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Mist among the peaks and valleys of Grand Canyon in West Sea, Mt. Huang Shan or Yellow Mountain Date: 11/11/2005

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Mist among the peaks and valleys of Grand Canyon in West Sea, Mt. Huang Shan or Yellow Mountain Date: 11/11/2005

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Asia, Myanmar (Burma), Lake Inle. Sunset over Lake Inle. Date: 10/02/2006

Shan Women Walking Home. Creator: Dorte Verner
Shan Women Walking Home

The loss country north of Tai-Yuen, in the province of Shan-se, China, eroded into valleys and castle-formed rocks
967959 The loss country north of Tai-Yuen, in the province of Shan-se, China, eroded into valleys and castle-formed rocks (engraving) by English School

The Ruby Mines, Burmah, the Bazaar at Mogok, Shan and Meinlha Miners (engraving)
1591301 The Ruby Mines, Burmah, the Bazaar at Mogok, Shan and Meinlha Miners (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ruby Mines, Burmah)

With the Allies in China, Chinese Messmen marketing in Charge of an Armed Escort at Shan-hai-Quan (engraving)
1040047 With the Allies in China, Chinese Messmen marketing in Charge of an Armed Escort at Shan-hai-Quan (engraving) by Spence, Percy F.S

The Allies in China, Zouaves chasing their Dinner at Shan-hai-Quan (litho)
1040054 The Allies in China, Zouaves chasing their Dinner at Shan-hai-Quan (litho) by Maud, William T. (1865-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Allies in China)

Ancient Watch-Tower and Mile-Stone in Shan-si, North China (engraving)
1622112 Ancient Watch-Tower and Mile-Stone in Shan-si, North China (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Watch-Tower and Mile-Stone in Shan-si)

Shan servants carrying a brass gong - early 20th century
3790373 Shan servants carrying a brass gong - early 20th century by Menpes, Mortimer Ludington (1855-1938); (add.info.: Shan servants, in traditional dress, carrying a brass gong)

Sunrise at Mt. Huang Shan
Adam Wong

Xianggong Shan at dawn
Fabrizio Massetti

My Pegu Pony, 1858-61. Creator: Unknown
My Pegu Pony, 1858-61

KIN-SHAM HOUSE
Kin-Shan a house in Nunthorpe, Yorkshire Date: 1911

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Myanmar, Shan State, A house beside a tributary to Inle Lake, near Indein and Nyaung Ohak villages

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Myanmar, Shan State, Lakeside house built on stilts, Inle Lake

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China, Yunnan Province, Lijiang, Entrance to cable car station, at base of Yulong Xue Shan Mountain

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China, Yunnan Province, Lijiang, Naxi tribe stone carving at cable car station, at base of Yulong Xue Shan Mountain

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"Exploring the Enchanting Shan State: A Journey Through Time and Tradition" Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty State, Myanmar (Burma), where ancient traditions and breathtaking landscapes await. Begin your adventure at Inle Lake, a mesmerizing destination known for its traditional stilt village. As you wander through this picturesque setting, you'll be transported back in time to a world preserved by generations of locals. Delve into history as you discover the works of Jafuda Cresques and Abraham Cresques, renowned cartographers whose maps have stood the test of time. Marvel at their intricate craftsmanship that showcases an era long gone but not forgotten. Witness the skillful Intha Fishermen on Inle Lake as they gracefully navigate their boats using one leg to row while balancing on stilts—an awe-inspiring sight that reflects both strength and tradition. Travel even further back in time to Xi'an, China's Terracotta Army from 221-206 BC. These warriors stand tall as a testament to ancient civilizations' might and determination—a must-see wonder that will leave you in awe. Continue your journey amidst nature's splendor with local fishermen casting their nets against the backdrop of dawn or sunset over Inle Lake. The serene atmosphere creates a perfect harmony between man and his surroundings—a moment frozen in time. Uncover tales from Thomas Andrews' book about RMS Titanic—the tragic shipbuilder who played an instrumental role in constructing this iconic vessel. Reflect upon his legacy as you explore Macao's forts with panoramic views over Heang-Shan—truly a glimpse into history itself. Embrace cultural diversity by encountering Akha tribal villagers adorned with heavy silver headdresses—a symbol of pride passed down through generations. Their vibrant attire tells stories untold yet deeply rooted within their heritage. As day breaks over Hsipaw, witness sunrise piercing through misty woods—an ethereal experience that encapsulates tranquility within Shan State's lush landscapes.