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Schoolboys of the American Baptist Mission, Rangoon, Burma, 1908. Artist: Stereo Travel Co
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Schoolboys of the American Baptist Mission, Rangoon, Burma, 1908. Artist: Stereo Travel Co
Schoolboys of the American Baptist Mission, Rangoon, Burma, 1908. The American Baptist Mission in Burma was established by Adoniram and Ann Hasseltine Judson in 1814. Stereoscopic card. Detail
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Baptist Burma Burmese Eyes Mission Myanmar Burma Palm Frond Pupil Rangoon School Schoolboy Schoolboys Schoolchild Schoolchildren Stereo Travel Stereo Travel Co Stereoscopic Stereoscopic Card Student Yangon Stereoscopic Photography
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This print captures a group of schoolboys from the American Baptist Mission in Rangoon, Burma, taken in 1908. The American Baptist Mission was established by Adoniram and Ann Hasseltine Judson back in 1814, making this image a glimpse into an important chapter of history. These young boys, dressed in traditional Burmese attire, stand proudly with their palms holding fronds as they pose for the camera. Their faces reflect innocence and curiosity, representing the future generation being shaped through religious education. With eyes full of hope and determination, these students embody the essence of learning and growth within their country's cultural context. The monochrome composition adds a timeless quality to this image from the early 20th century. The stereoscopic card format further enhances its historical significance as it was commonly used during that era to create three-dimensional images. As we observe this photograph today, we are reminded of the enduring impact made by institutions like the American Baptist Mission on education and religion in Burma (now Myanmar). It serves as a testament to the dedication shown by missionaries who sought to provide opportunities for children's intellectual development while nurturing their spiritual beliefs. This remarkable piece is not just a mere snapshot frozen in time; it represents an entire era marked by Christian influence on Burmese society.
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