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Outpost Work in Burma (engraving)
1054969 Outpost Work in Burma (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Outpost Work in Burma. Illustration for The Graphic, 28 August 1886.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23029436
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Appears Burma Declares Defeats Enemy Find Guide Lost Persuaded Rush Stockade
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This print titled "Outpost Work in Burma" takes us back to the year 1886, when British illustrator William Ralston masterfully depicted a scene of military action. The engraving, part of the Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection, showcases the challenges faced by soldiers stationed at an outpost in Burma. In this intense moment frozen in time, we witness a group of enemy forces attempting to breach the stockade defended by British troops. The formidable foe rushes forward with determination, their faces etched with aggression. However, it becomes apparent that appearances can be deceiving as our brave military personnel skillfully repel their advances. Ralston's attention to detail is remarkable; every line and shadow expertly captures the intensity of this battle scene. As one soldier declares victory over his defeated enemies, another appears on horseback leading a guide through treacherous terrain. It seems they have been persuaded to take an alternative route after losing their way. This print serves as a powerful reminder of the courage and resilience exhibited by soldiers during times of conflict. It transports us back in history and allows us to appreciate both the artistic talent behind such engravings and the sacrifices made by those who served on distant outposts like Burma.
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