The Royal Barge



During their visit to Mandalay in 1906, the Prince of Wales, the future George V, and Princess Mary of Wales, sailed on the moat of Government House on an ornate barge which was towed by a huge canoe in which there are a girl dancing and a juggler.


Burma Images | Burma


Armed Forces | Art and Culture | Articles | Biographies | Colonies | Discussion | Glossary | Home | Library | Links | Map Room | Sources and Media | Science and Technology | Search | Student Zone | Timelines | TV & Film | Wargames


by Stephen Luscombe