Sawmill employee card, Myanmar No. 3 Sawmill, front

Burmese 'non-transferable' employee card with black-and-white ID photo, stating the holder is an employee of Myanmar No. (3) Sawmill, signed by the Manager (Sawmill), Rangoon; purple seal and handwritten issue date (two-digit year). Laminated, aged.

About this document

Category

Government & Public Service

Script

Burmese

Place

Arakan (Rakhine State)

Photographed by

Osama Anowar Obl

Collection

Myanmar’s Old Document: A Priceless Piece of History

Shared on

20 October 2026

From the collection

Myanmar’s Old Document: A Priceless Piece of History. An old document is more than just a piece of paper it is a window into the past.This historical Myanmar document, featuring an old photograph, handwritten details, and official stamps, may hold valuable clues about a person’s identity and life in a bygone era. Every faded line tells a story, preserving memories, heritage, and history for future generations. Osama Anowar Obl #MyanmarHistory #OldDocuments #HistoricalRecords #RohingyaHistory #HistoryThroughPhotography

Photograph by Osama Anowar Obl, first shared by the Rohingya Photographic Society.