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British Proclamation
British army officer Captain Eyre reading a proclamation to Burmese villagers during the Third Anglo-Burmese War, Burma (Myanmar), November 1885. Original publication: The Graphic, pub 9th January 1886 (Photo by The Graphic/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11794228
© 2009 Getty Images
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating British Proclamation Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Storehouse collection. This stunning piece, taken from the Hulton Archive, depicts a pivotal moment during the Third Anglo-Burmese War (1885), with a British army officer reading a proclamation to curious Burmese villagers. The high-quality canvas print brings history to life, with its rich, vibrant colors and intricate details that truly capture the essence of the scene. Hang it in your home or office as a conversation starter and a beautiful reminder of historical moments. Experience the past in a whole new way with our British Proclamation Canvas Print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to the historic events of November 1885 during the Third Anglo-Burmese War in Burma (Myanmar). The image captures a significant moment as British army officer Captain Eyre stands amidst a humble Burmese village, reading aloud a proclamation. His commanding presence is evident as he addresses the villagers with utmost authority. The scene exudes an air of tension and curiosity. The villagers, their faces etched with anticipation, gather around Captain Eyre to hear his words. Their traditional attire reflects their rich Burmese ethnicity, while the British soldier's uniform serves as a reminder of colonial power dynamics at play. The photograph beautifully portrays the stark contrast between two worlds colliding - that of imperial Britain and rural Burma. It encapsulates not only the military aspect but also highlights cultural exchange and communication across borders. Preserved through time by Fine Art Storehouse from its original publication in The Graphic on January 9th, 1886, this remarkable image offers us a glimpse into history. It reminds us of how photographs can serve as powerful tools for storytelling and preserving moments that shape our collective memory. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking piece captured by Hulton Archive, let us reflect on the complexities inherent in such encounters – where speech meets silence, authority confronts resistance; ultimately leaving an indelible mark on both sides involved in this tumultuous period of war and conquest.
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