Harry Redgen's experience in Burma 1914-1916, item 120

• December 1, 2016 18:42:41 Sue Bryant

   

  Thurs April 16 1915

   

  To day we commended the second stage

  of our journey to Mandaly we had

  breakfast at 6-o-clock & packed up & were

  ready to start away by 7-o-clock. I may

  say that to day I have seen some of the

  most magnificent scenery & one of the finest

  roads I have ever seen in my life, on this

  journey in the 10 miles we dropped down

  more than 1,000 feet. The Road is cut in the

  mountain side for looking up one

  can see the Road Zig Zaging up above. On

  the other side of the road there is a drop

  straight down of over a thousand feet

  & it seems possible to see for miles.

  well we had this Kind a road for all

  the ten miles & it seems to continue for

  to morrow’s journey. At last we reached

  the end of the second day’s journey at

  a place called Kaumgbow where we

• December 1, 2016 18:42:05 Sue Bryant

   

  Thurs April 16 1915

   

  To day we commended the second stage

  of our journey to Mandaly we had

  breakfast at 6-o-clock & packed up & were

  ready to start away by 7-o-clock. I may

  say that to day I have seen some of the

  most magnificent scenery & one of the finest

  roads I have ever seen in my life, on this

  journey in the 10 miles we dropped down

  more than 1,000 feet. The Road is cut in the

  mountain side for looking up one

  can see the Road Zig Zaging up above. On

  the other side of the road there is a drop

  straight down of over a thousand feet

  & it seems possible to see for miles.

  well we had this Kind a road for all

  the ten miles & it seems to continue for

  to morrow’s journey. At last we reached

  the end of the second day’s journey at

  a place called Kaumgbow where we

  
  

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