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British soldiers marching in Georgetown, British Guiana watched by local citizens
British soldiers marching in Georgetown, British Guiana watched by local citizens. The troops were sent to calm a serious constitutional crisis whaich arose following the election earlier in the year.
October 1953
D6229-002
WATFORD
Mirrorpix
Guyana
Media ID 21311182
© Mirrorpix
Abroad British Guiana Colonialism Marching South America Troops Guyana
10"x10" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Historical Prints. Witness the moment of tension and curiosity as British soldiers march through the streets of Georgetown, British Guiana, in 1953. The troops were sent to maintain order during a constitutional crisis that arose following the election earlier in the year. This evocative image, captured by Mirrorpix, offers a unique glimpse into the past and is a must-have for history enthusiasts and collectors. Bring the story to life in your home or office with this beautifully printed photograph from Memory Lane Prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.1cm x 25.4cm (9.5" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" 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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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to October 1953 in Georgetown, British Guiana. The image captures a significant moment in history as British soldiers march through the streets, closely observed by local citizens. The troops were dispatched to restore calm during a grave constitutional crisis that had emerged after the earlier election that year. As tensions ran high, these brave soldiers brought reassurance and stability to the community. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we witness not only the military precision of the marching soldiers but also the curiosity and intrigue on the faces of the onlooking locals. Their presence signifies both hope for resolution and a reminder of colonial influence. Accompanied by an army band playing stirring music, this scene showcases not only military might but also cultural unity. The sound of drums and brass instruments fills the air as children line up along with adults to witness this historic event. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of Guyana's past struggles under colonial rule while also highlighting moments of harmony between different cultures within South America. It is a testament to resilience and strength amidst challenging times. Memory Lane Prints has captured an extraordinary slice of history with this remarkable image – one that invites us to reflect on our shared heritage and appreciate how far we have come since those tumultuous days in Georgetown over half a century ago.
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