Metal Print : Pazundaung Creek, Myanmar
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Pazundaung Creek, Myanmar
Pazundaung Creek, Myanmar - showing traditional Burmese river boats and a backdrop of heavy mechanised industrial factories/buildings. Date: circa 1920s
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Media ID 14340950
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Barges Burma Burmese Craft Creek Factories Heavy Myanmar Riverside Rowing Stream
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Breathtakingly capturing the contrasts of a bygone era, this Media Storehouse Metal Print features an iconic image of Pazundaung Creek in Myanmar. Witness the harmonious coexistence of traditional Burmese river boats gliding gracefully amidst the backdrop of heavy mechanised industrial factories and buildings, as depicted in this captivating photograph from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, circa 1920s. Our high-quality Metal Prints are designed to bring your favorite images to life with vibrant colors, exceptional detail, and a sleek, modern look. Perfect for adding depth and character to any space, this unique and intriguing piece is sure to spark conversation and inspire wonder.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.8cm (14" x 9")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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
Pazundaung Creek, Myanmar (circa 1920s): A Striking Contrast of Tradition and Modernity This evocative photograph captures the enchanting scene of Pazundaung Creek in Myanmar (formerly known as Burma) during the 1920s. The image showcases a serene stretch of the creek, where traditional Burmese river boats, adorned with intricate designs and vibrant colors, gracefully navigate the waterway. The boats, manned by skilled rowers, are a testament to the rich maritime heritage of the region. In the background, however, the tranquility of the scene is disrupted by the imposing presence of heavy mechanized industrial factories and buildings. The modern structures, with their smokestacks billowing out plumes of black smoke, represent the relentless march of industrialization. The contrast between the traditional river craft and the backdrop of modern industry creates a thought-provoking image that encapsulates the complex relationship between the past and the present. The Pazundaung Creek, also known as Ngamoeyeik or Poozurdaung, is a significant waterway that flows through Yangon (formerly Rangoon), Myanmar's largest city. The creek has played a vital role in the city's economic and cultural history, serving as a major transportation hub for goods and people. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into a bygone era, providing a fascinating window into the history and heritage of Myanmar.
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