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With the Chin-Lushai Expeditionary Force; The Bazaar at Demagiri, 1890. Creator: Unknown
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With the Chin-Lushai Expeditionary Force; The Bazaar at Demagiri, 1890. Creator: Unknown
With the Chin-Lushai Expeditionary Force; The Bazaar at Demagiri, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890
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With the Chin-Lushai Expeditionary Force - The Bazaar at Demagiri, 1890
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is a captivating photograph that offers a glimpse into the past, specifically during the Chin-Lushai Expedition of 1889-1890 in Burma. The image, published in "The Graphic: An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper," showcases a bustling bazaar scene at Demagiri, a rural village located in the region. British soldiers, dressed in their uniforms, are seen interacting with local villagers, creating a unique blend of British imperial power and rural Burmese life. The soldiers appear confident and in control, while the villagers, with their traditional attire and curious expressions, convey a sense of intrigue and wonder. The bazaar itself is teeming with activity. Merchants display their wares, including textiles, food, and other goods, attracting potential buyers. The background is filled with a mosaic of people, each engaged in their daily activities. The image captures the essence of regionalism, showcasing the diverse mix of cultures and traditions that existed during this period in Burma. The photograph is a testament to the Victorian era's fascination with exploration and the expansion of the British Empire. It offers a glimpse into the lives of soldiers and villagers during wartime, providing a unique perspective on the intersection of imperial power and rural life. The image's timeless quality and intriguing composition make it a valuable addition to any collection of historical photographs.
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