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The British Forces entering Mandalay, 1885, illustration from Cassell
STC385341 The British Forces entering Mandalay, 1885, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) (sepia photo) by Wollen, William Barnes (1857-1936); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23251362
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Annexation British Empire Burmese Conquering Upper Burma
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of The British Forces entering Mandalay, 1885. This captivating illustration, taken from Cassell's Illustrated History of England, brings to life the rich history of the British Empire's conquest of Mandalay. The intricate details of the engraving, beautifully rendered in sepia tones, transport you to a bygone era. A perfect addition to any home or office, this fine art print is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.2cm x 25.4cm (7.2" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The British Forces Triumphantly Enter Mandalay, 1885: A Glimpse into Colonial History". This sepia-toned print captures a pivotal moment in history - the entry of the mighty British forces into Mandalay during the third Anglo-Burmese War. The illustration, taken from Cassell's Illustrated History of England and masterfully engraved by William Barnes Wollen, transports us back to the late 19th century. As we gaze upon this remarkable scene, our eyes are drawn to a diverse array of characters that populate the frame. At the forefront stands a resolute soldier on horseback, symbolizing Britain's conquering spirit and military prowess. Behind him marches an imposing cavalry unit, their uniforms proudly displaying the might of the British Empire. The crowd gathered along the streets reflects both curiosity and trepidation as they witness this historic event unfold before their eyes. Among them is a striking female figure who exudes strength amidst this male-dominated landscape – perhaps representing women's roles in shaping colonial rule. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation as spectators eagerly await what lies ahead for Upper Burma under British annexation. This image serves as a powerful reminder of imperial expansion and its impact on indigenous populations. Through this rare glimpse into history captured by Bridgeman Images' fine art collection, we are transported to an era when armed forces played significant roles in shaping nations. It invites us to reflect on past events while acknowledging their complexities and consequences for future generations.
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