The Snapshots in Time Collection

Portrait of a Burmese Woman in Traditional Dress, CBI Theater, WWII

Portrait of a Burmese Woman in Traditional Dress, CBI Theater, WWII

A young Burmese woman in traditional dress - a white eingyi blouse and checkered longyi - stands for a portrait in rural Burma, one of many such images captured by American servicemen during the China-Burma-India Theater campaign of World War II. Project: 218044