George Orwell - Burmese Days

Nathaniel · 4th August 2015, 07:18 AM

Hello all,

Thought I would share this interesting photo of the author George Orwell (famous author who wrote 1984) drawing a Burmese dha (ie you can tell by the short handle).

One of his lesser known, but still well known books, Burmese Days

https://ayatheatre.wordpress.com/201...n-in-new-york/

CharlesS · 4th August 2015, 12:21 PM

Great old photo Nathaniel!

Ian · 4th August 2015, 07:20 PM

Thanks Nathaniel. Put George Orwell down as another dha guy.

harrywagner · 5th August 2015, 12:53 AM

I love that book. Thanks for sharing the photo.

Nathaniel · 5th August 2015, 04:40 AM

Thanks guys! I was just as thrilled and excited to stumble upon this

Happy to share with you all

4th August 2015, 07:18 AM	#1
Nathaniel Member Join Date: Aug 2007 Posts: 865	George Orwell - Burmese Days Hello all, Thought I would share this interesting photo of the author George Orwell (famous author who wrote 1984) drawing a Burmese dha (ie you can tell by the short handle). One of his lesser known, but still well known books, Burmese Days https://ayatheatre.wordpress.com/201...n-in-new-york/ Attached Images

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4th August 2015, 12:21 PM	#2
CharlesS Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Greenville, NC Posts: 1,855	Great old photo Nathaniel!

4th August 2015, 07:20 PM	#3
Ian Vikingsword Staff Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: The Aussie Bush Posts: 4,023	Thanks Nathaniel. Put George Orwell down as another dha guy.

5th August 2015, 12:53 AM	#4
harrywagner Member Join Date: Jul 2015 Posts: 373	I love that book. Thanks for sharing the photo.

5th August 2015, 04:40 AM	#5
Nathaniel Member Join Date: Aug 2007 Posts: 865	Thanks guys! I was just as thrilled and excited to stumble upon this Happy to share with you all