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British Soldiers in front of the Wuntho Palace and the Buddhist Monastery
498296 British Soldiers in front of the Wuntho Palace and the Buddhist Monastery, 1891 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shortly after the capture of the rebel state of Wuntho, Upper Burma, by British colonial forces. ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23238424
© Bridgeman Images
Buddhist Monastery Burma Burmese Myanmar Stupa Uniformed Wuntho
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and cultural complexity of Myanmar (Burma) through the captivating image of British Soldiers in front of the Wuntho Palace and the Buddhist Monastery. This fine art print, sourced from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder, captures a pivotal moment in time during the British colonial era. The black and white photograph, taken by an English photographer in 1891, offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the grandeur of the palace and the serene beauty of the monastery. Bring this intriguing piece of history into your home or office and add depth and character to your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "British Soldiers in front of the Wuntho Palace and the Buddhist Monastery" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Captured by an English photographer in the 19th century, it showcases a remarkable scene shortly after the British colonial forces successfully conquered the rebel state of Wuntho in Upper Burma. The image transports us to a time when military might and colonial influence shaped nations. The imposing presence of uniformed British soldiers stands juxtaposed against the grandeur of both the Wuntho Palace and the nearby Buddhist Monastery. These architectural marvels symbolize not only Burmese culture but also serve as reminders of their resilience against foreign rule. As we delve into this photograph, we are invited to contemplate themes such as power dynamics, cultural clashes, and historical conquests. It serves as a visual testament to how different cultures intersected during this era of colonization. Beyond its historical significance, this print is an artistic masterpiece that captures intricate details with precision. Each building's unique architecture is highlighted alongside elements like stupa (Buddhist reliquary mound) and pon gyi kyaung (a traditional Burmese monastery). The composition evokes curiosity about life within these structures before they were touched by external influences. Preserved within private collections today, this photograph allows us to reflect on our shared past while appreciating both its aesthetic beauty and historical context.
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