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The Emperors Car of Ceremony; The Burman Empire, 1854. Creator: Unknown
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The Emperors Car of Ceremony; The Burman Empire, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The Emperors Car of Ceremony; The Burman Empire, 1854. From "Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31 Dec 1853 to 30 Dec 1854"
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The Emperors Car of Ceremony - The Burman Empire, 1854
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is a captivating photograph from the "Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper," published in London between December 1853 and December 1854. The image offers a rare glimpse into the grandeur and intricacy of the Burmese imperial court during the 19th century. The photograph features a procession of individuals making their way down a dusty road, led by the Emperor's ornate and elaborate carriage. The Burmese monarch, dressed in rich, golden robes and a tall, conical crown, sits regally atop the carriage, his expression unreadable as he surveys his subjects. Surrounding the Emperor are an array of servants and attendants, all dressed in their traditional Burmese clothing. Some are dressed in simple, yet elegant, white robes, while others wear more ornate costumes adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors. The servants, many of whom are carrying various items, are all in attendance, ensuring the smooth running of the imperial procession. The carriage itself is a sight to behold. It is adorned with intricate gold and jeweled decorations, and is drawn by a team of strong, powerful horses. The wheels are large and ornate, and the entire carriage exudes an air of opulence and grandeur. The location of the photograph is not explicitly stated, but the image provides a fascinating window into the world of the Burmese Empire during the mid-19th century. The photograph is a testament to the rich history and culture of Burma, and offers a glimpse into the daily life of the imperial court during this period. Overall, "The Emperors Car of Ceremony: The Burman Empire, 1854" is a captivating and intriguing photograph that offers a unique insight into the history and culture of Burma during the 19th century. The image is a valuable addition to any collection of historical photographs, and is a reminder of the grandeur and intricacy of the imperial courts of yesteryear.
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