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Combined Naval and Military Forces, Burma, 27th March, 1825, (1944). Creators: Thomas Stothard
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Combined Naval and Military Forces, Burma, 27th March, 1825, (1944). Creators: Thomas Stothard
Combined Naval and Military Forces, Burma, 27th March, 1825, (1944). Scene from the First Anglo-Burmese War, fought between the British and Burmese empires: The combined [British] forces under Brigadier Cotton and Captain Alexander passing the fortress of Donabue to effect a junction with Sir Archibald Campbell. From " Rangoon Views, and Combined Operations in the Birman Empire" by Lt Joseph Moore. Published in " British Soldiers, by S. H. F. Johnston. [Collins, London, 1944]
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The print titled "Combined Naval and Military Forces, Burma, 27th March, 1825" captures a significant moment during the First Anglo-Burmese War. The scene depicts the combined British forces led by Brigadier Cotton and Captain Alexander as they pass the formidable fortress of Donabue in their mission to join Sir Archibald Campbell. This historical event is beautifully illustrated by Thomas Stothard, an artist known for his attention to detail and ability to bring scenes from history to life. In this image, we see boats filled with British soldiers navigating through the waters of Burma. The smoke rising from their ships creates a dramatic atmosphere that reflects the intensity of warfare during this period. The vibrant colors used in the print highlight both the beauty of the landscape and the chaos of battle. This artwork not only showcases naval warfare but also provides insight into transportation methods utilized by armed forces in early 19th-century Britain. It serves as a reminder of Britain's imperialistic ambitions during this era and its impact on countries like Myanmar (formerly known as Burma). The print itself was featured in Lt Joseph Moore's book "Rangoon Views, and Combined Operations in the Birman Empire" which was published as part of "British Soldiers" by S. H. F Johnston. This collaboration between historians and artists allows us to delve deeper into our understanding of military history while appreciating artistry at its finest.
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