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Main Street of the City of Mandalay, the Royal Capital of Burmah; with the Kings Bazaar (engraving)
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Main Street of the City of Mandalay, the Royal Capital of Burmah; with the Kings Bazaar (engraving)
1624933 Main Street of the City of Mandalay, the Royal Capital of Burmah; with the Kings Bazaar (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Main Street of the City of Mandalay, the Royal Capital of Burmah; with the Kings Bazaar. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 December 1886.
A Forestier); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23077642
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Burma Burmah Main Street Markets Professions
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling Main Street of Mandalay, the royal capital of Burmah (now known as Myanmar). The image showcases the vibrant energy and rich cultural tapestry that characterized this historic city. In the foreground, we are drawn to the Kings Bazaar, a lively marketplace where tradespeople from various professions gather to sell their wares. The scene is teeming with activity as merchants proudly display their goods, enticing passersby with colorful fabrics, exotic spices, and intricate handicrafts. The air is filled with a symphony of voices haggling over prices and laughter shared between friends. As our gaze extends beyond the bazaar, we witness an enchanting street scene unfolding before us. Mandalay's main thoroughfare stretches into the distance, lined with ornate buildings adorned with traditional architectural details. Horse-drawn carriages traverse along its cobblestone path while pedestrians meander through its busy sidewalks. This engraving by Amedee Forestier captures not only a snapshot of daily life in 19th-century Mandalay but also provides us with a glimpse into Burmah's royal heritage. It serves as a testament to the city's significance as both an economic hub and cultural center during this era. With every glance at this remarkable print, one can't help but be transported back in time to experience firsthand the sights and sounds that once animated this magnificent cityscape.
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