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The Wuntho Sawbwas troops surrendering arms to the British authorities at Wuntho
498297 The Wuntho Sawbwas troops surrendering arms to the British authorities at Wuntho, 1891 (b/w photo) by Beato, Felice (Felix) (1825-c.1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The state of Wuntho in Upper Burma was a refuge for rebels until British colonial forces brought it under control in 1891. Here captured men, before the local palace, are subject to an enforced arms amnesty.); British, out of copyright
Media ID 22911504
© Bridgeman Images
Burma Burmese Captives Captured Myanmar Rebels Amnesty Wuntho
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the historic moment of the Wuntho Sawbwas troops surrendering arms to the British authorities in 1891. This classic black-and-white photograph, taken by renowned photographer Felice Beato, offers a glimpse into the past and adds a touch of history to any space. The high-quality print is expertly framed, ensuring a stunning presentation that is sure to impress. Bring this piece of colonial history into your home or office and start a conversation with its intriguing story.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photograph taken in 1891, we witness a significant moment in history as the Wuntho Sawbwas troops surrender their arms to the British authorities at Wuntho. The image, captured by Felice Beato, showcases the aftermath of a conflict that had plagued the state of Wuntho in Upper Burma. The once defiant rebels are now subdued and stand before the local palace, where an enforced arms amnesty is being carried out. This powerful scene symbolizes the end of resistance against British colonial forces who have successfully brought control to this rebellious region. The composition highlights both the vulnerability and resilience of these captured men. Their faces reveal a mixture of resignation and uncertainty as they relinquish their weapons, while British soldiers oversee the disarmament process with stern determination. This photograph serves as a testament to not only military conquest but also political transformation. It encapsulates an era when Myanmar was still known as Burma and sheds light on its complex colonial history. Preserved within private collections today, this remarkable print offers us a glimpse into a pivotal moment when power dynamics shifted dramatically. It reminds us that even amidst conflict and rebellion, there can be moments of surrender that shape nations' destinies forever.
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