Photographic Print : Myanmar - School - Burmese Priest giving instruction
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Myanmar - School - Burmese Priest giving instruction
Myanmar - School - A Burmese Buddhist Priest giving religious instruction to his charges. Date: circa 1909
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Media ID 14340944
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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12"x8" Photo Print
Step into the captivating world of Myanmar's rich cultural heritage with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image, circa 1909, captures a Burmese Buddhist Priest in the midst of imparting spiritual guidance to his young charges in a school setting. The intricate details of the priest's robes and the engaged expressions of his students transport you to a time long past. Ideal for home decor, office spaces, or as a unique gift, this exquisite print is a testament to the enduring power of photography to preserve history and evoke emotion. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.1cm (12" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a Burmese Buddhist Priest is seen imparting religious instruction to a group of young boys in a school setting, circa 1909. The scene takes place in Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, a country rich in cultural diversity and spiritual traditions. The image captures the essence of education in this part of the world, where secular and religious learning were intertwined. The Burmese Buddhist Priest, dressed in traditional robes, sits cross-legged on a raised platform, surrounded by attentive boys who are seated on the floor. Their eager faces are focused on the priest, as they absorb every word he utters. The boys' attire consists of simple white shirts and brown trousers, reflecting the modest and practical nature of their community. The classroom setting is sparsely furnished, with only a few wooden desks and benches scattered around the room. The walls are adorned with Buddhist scriptures and religious symbols, emphasizing the importance of spiritual education in their lives. The large window at the back of the room allows natural light to filter in, creating an atmosphere of tranquility and learning. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the lives of Burmese children during a time when religious and secular education were interconnected. It is a poignant reminder of the enduring influence of Buddhism on the people of Myanmar and the importance of preserving their cultural heritage. The image also highlights the dedication of the Burmese Buddhist Priest, who selflessly shares his knowledge and wisdom with the next generation.
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