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English: Possibly the first photograph of men playing chinlone. The photograph was taken around 1899 by the photographers H.W. Watts and F.A.E. Skeen who had a studio at 2 Sule Pagoda Road. It was part of a collection of Burma pictures presented to Lady Curzon, wife of the then Viceroy of India.
Date circa 1899
date QS:P,+1899-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Amazingly, all of these men are still alive as of 2014, showing how fit you get when you play this cool game.
Source Yangon Heritage Trust [1]
Author H.W. Watts and F.A.E. Skeen

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