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Burma- Dacoits in jail at Mandalay, 1888. Creator: Unknown
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Burma- Dacoits in jail at Mandalay, 1888. Creator: Unknown
Burma- Dacoits in jail at Mandalay, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume38. July to December, 1888
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Armed Arrest Arrested Burma Burma Asia Burmese Compound Criminal Criminals Gaol Guard Jail Local People Mandalay Mandalay Division Burma Myanmar Asia Penitentiary Prison Prisoner Robbers The Graphic Dacoit
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This print titled "Burma- Dacoits in jail at Mandalay, 1888" takes us back to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into an intriguing chapter of history. The image showcases a group of indigenous Burmese men who have been arrested and imprisoned for their involvement in criminal activities. The composition exudes a sense of solemnity as these prisoners stand together within the confines of the prison compound. Their faces reveal stories untold, reflecting both resilience and regret. A British guard stands watch over them, symbolizing the presence of colonial rule during this time period. The photograph not only captures individual portraits but also provides insight into an entire community affected by crime and law enforcement. It serves as a reminder that justice was sought even in far-flung corners of Asia under British governance. As we delve deeper into this historical moment frozen in time, it is important to acknowledge the significance of local newspapers like The Graphic which documented such events with illustrations like this one. Although created by an unknown artist, its value lies in preserving memories from centuries past. This print from Heritage Images allows us to appreciate the power of visual storytelling while shedding light on an era when Burma was undergoing significant changes due to foreign influence.
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