Henry Morshead
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Henry Treise Morshead was an English surveyor, explorer and mountaineer. He is remembered for several achievements – with Frederick Bailey he explored the Tsangpo Gorge and finally confirmed that the
Henry Morshead in 1921
1921 Everest party. Morshead is front right.
Pyin Oo Lwin
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Pyin Oo Lwin, formerly and colloquially known as Maymyo, is a hill town in the Mandalay Region of Myanmar, located approximately 67 kilometers east of Mandalay at an elevation of 1,070 metres. Known a
Henry Morshead
…becoming deputy director of the Geodetic Branch. April 1929 brought promotion to Director of the Survey of India's Burma Circle where Morshead lived in Maymyo, Burma. At the time Burma was a province of British India. He studied the Burmese language and made lengthy tours of inspection of surveying in that…
Downtown Pyin Oo Lwin
The Governor's House, summer residence of the Governor of British Burma
The Purcell Clock Tower, a landmark of downtown Pyin Oo Lwin
Kandawgyi National Garden