Burmah Expedition Collection

The Burmah Expedition, Entry of the British Troops into Mandalay (engraving)
1623481 The Burmah Expedition, Entry of the British Troops into Mandalay (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burmah Expedition)

The Burmah Expedition, Fight with Dacoits, 12 January, near Shoay Gheen (engraving)
1623200 The Burmah Expedition, Fight with Dacoits, 12 January, near Shoay Gheen (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burmah Expedition)

The Burmah Expedition, Departure of King Theebaw from Mandalay (engraving)
1623135 The Burmah Expedition, Departure of King Theebaw from Mandalay (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burmah Expedition)

The Burmah Expedition, South Gate of Bhamo, showing the Stockade, Look-out Hut, and Guard-House (engraving)
1623188 The Burmah Expedition, South Gate of Bhamo, showing the Stockade, Look-out Hut, and Guard-House (engraving) by Forestier

The Burmah Expedition (engraving)
1623167 The Burmah Expedition (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burmah Expedition. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 February 1886)

The Burmah Expedition, Deposition of King Theebaw, General Prendergast gives him Ten Minutes Grace (engraving)
1623109 The Burmah Expedition, Deposition of King Theebaw, General Prendergast gives him Ten Minutes Grace (engraving) by Prior

The Burmah Expedition (engraving)
1623102 The Burmah Expedition (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burmah Expedition)

The Burmah Expedition, removing the Defunct Sacred Elephant at Mandalay (engraving)
1623125 The Burmah Expedition, removing the Defunct Sacred Elephant at Mandalay (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burmah Expedition)

The Burmah Expedition, the Woon of Bhamo in his State Canoe (engraving)
1623159 The Burmah Expedition, the Woon of Bhamo in his State Canoe (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burmah Expedition)

The Burmah Expedition, Capture of the Village of Minhla, 2nd Bengal Light Infantry charging the Enemy (engraving)
1623482 The Burmah Expedition, Capture of the Village of Minhla, 2nd Bengal Light Infantry charging the Enemy (engraving) by Prior

The Burmah Expedition, Principal Street in Bhamo (litho)
1623203 The Burmah Expedition, Principal Street in Bhamo (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burmah Expedition, Principal Street in Bhamo)

The Burmah Expedition (engraving)
1623201 The Burmah Expedition (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burmah Expedition. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 March 1886)

The Burmah Expedition, Flotilla, with Troops on Board, going up the Irrawaddy to Bhamo (engraving)
1623170 The Burmah Expedition, Flotilla, with Troops on Board, going up the Irrawaddy to Bhamo (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burmah Expedition)

The Burmah Expedition, Thyetmyo, the Frontier Station, from the River Irrawaddy (engraving)
1623148 The Burmah Expedition, Thyetmyo, the Frontier Station, from the River Irrawaddy (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burmah Expedition)

The Burmah Expedition, Arrival of King Theebaw at Prome (engraving)
1623073 The Burmah Expedition, Arrival of King Theebaw at Prome (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burmah Expedition)

The Burmah Expedition, General Prendergasts Interview with the Officers and Remnant of the Burmese Army (engraving)
1623190 The Burmah Expedition, General Prendergasts Interview with the Officers and Remnant of the Burmese Army (engraving) by Prior

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"The Burmah Expedition: Unveiling the Untold Stories of Triumph and Turmoil" Step into the captivating world of the Burmah Expedition, a remarkable chapter in British history that unfolded with both glory and challenges. Witness the awe-inspiring moments through engravings and lithographs, as we delve into this enthralling journey. The entry of British troops into Mandalay marked a significant turning point in this expedition. With determination etched on their faces, they embarked on a mission to establish control over this mystical land. (Engraving: The Burmah Expedition, Entry of the British Troops into Mandalay) Amidst dense jungles and treacherous terrains, brave soldiers encountered fierce resistance from dacoits near Shoay Gheen. This intense battle showcased their unwavering courage as they fought valiantly for victory. Fight with Dacoits, 12 January, near Shoay Gheen) Witness history unfold as King Theebaw departs from Mandalay amidst chaos and uncertainty. His reign had come to an end, paving the way for new beginnings under British rule. (Engraving: The Burmah Expedition, Departure of King Theebaw from Mandalay) The South Gate of Bhamo stands tall against a backdrop of stockades and guard-houses - symbols of resistance that tested the mettle of those involved in this expedition. Explore these fortifications that bore witness to countless struggles during this campaign. South Gate of Bhamo) Immerse yourself in scenes depicting pivotal moments throughout this historic endeavor - each engraving capturing tales untold until now; stories etched forever within our collective memory.