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With Lord Dufferin in Burma (engraving)
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With Lord Dufferin in Burma (engraving)
1061909 With Lord Dufferin in Burma (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: With Lord Dufferin in Burma. Illustration for The Graphic, 27 March 1886.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22526746
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Burma Lady Dufferin Lord Dufferin Mandalay Mummers Reception Viceroy
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This print titled "With Lord Dufferin in Burma" takes us back to a momentous occasion in history. The engraving, created by Sydney Prior Hall, beautifully captures the grandeur and cultural richness of Burma during the late 19th century. The image depicts a vibrant scene filled with mummers, palace dancers, and Lady Dufferin herself. As Lord Dufferin arrives at the landing stage pandal, he is greeted with an elaborate ceremonial reception by Burmese dignitaries. The atmosphere is alive with excitement as traditional music fills the air and guests don their exquisite traditional attire. One cannot help but be drawn to the magnificent Theebaws Theatre in Mandalay showcased in this engraving. Its opulent architecture serves as a backdrop for this extraordinary event where ceremony seamlessly blends with celebration. Lord Dufferin's presence exudes authority and respect as he engages in conversation with local leaders amidst the revelry. This gathering symbolizes not only diplomatic relations between Britain and Burma but also showcases the rich cultural heritage of this enchanting land. Through this remarkable piece of art, we are transported back in time to witness a significant moment that bridges two worlds together - East meets West on this auspicious day. It reminds us of how art can immortalize historical events while preserving our collective memory for generations to come.
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