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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
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print of "British Proclamation" by Hulton Archive from the Fine Art Storehouse. This powerful image captures a pivotal moment in history as a British army officer reads a proclamation to Burmese villagers during the Third Anglo-Burmese War in November 1885. The intricate details of this historical photograph are beautifully preserved in our high-quality framed print, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Relive the past with this captivating piece of art that tells a story of a bygone era.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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