Welcome to Burma Partners Mogok Picture Gallery Content Page. This is the final of four pages of thumbnail photos offering a glimpse into the legendary Valley of Rubies in Burma, the area called Mogok. Please click on any of the images below to view a full screen version.
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An elderly woman in a Mogok home greets the new day | |||||||
Pagodas silhouetted against the valley walls and the rising sun in Mogok |
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Miners work a winch on a lebin, or square shafted mine, lifting gem-bearing gravels their colleague has loaded some 20 meters below. The panel behind the miner's head reflects sunlight to the depths of the shaft, the diggers only source of light. | |||||||
| Statues of monks make a never-ending pilgrimage to the mile-high top of Daw Nan Kyi Hill, in Kyat Pyin, the western edge of the Mogok valley. |
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