Street leading towards the Shwedagon Pagoda, Rangoon, Burma Size:Large: 7 x 5in Brodie (1863-1901) in the bar

Brodie (1863-1901) in the bar that he opened having claimed to have survived jumping off the Brooklyn Bridge on 23 July 1886

American actress Maud Jeffries in the role of Mariamne

Headquarters of the Jockey Club

8th March 1976

Street leading towards the Shwedagon Pagoda, Rangoon, Burma Size:Large: 7 x 5in Brodie (1863-1901) in the barStreet leading towards the Shwedagon Pagoda, Rangoon, Burma, late 19th or early 20th century. Buddhist tradition holds that the Shwedagon Pagoda was built before the Buddha died in 486 BC, but archaeologists believe its construction is more likely to date from between the 6th and 10th century. The pagoda is the most sacred site for Burmese Buddhists. Lantern slide.