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British Soldiers in front of the Wuntho Palace and the Buddhist Monastery
498296 British Soldiers in front of the Wuntho Palace and the Buddhist Monastery, 1891 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shortly after the capture of the rebel state of Wuntho, Upper Burma, by British colonial forces. ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23238424
© Bridgeman Images
Buddhist Monastery Burma Burmese Myanmar Stupa Uniformed Wuntho
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Myanmar (Burma) with our stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images. This captivating black and white image, taken in 1891 by an English photographer, depicts British soldiers standing proudly in front of the majestic Wuntho Palace and the serene Buddhist Monastery. Transport yourself back in time and add a touch of history and worldly charm to your home or office decor. Order now and bring this intriguing piece of fine art into your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 31.4cm x 21.2cm (12.4" x 8.3")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photo print, titled "British Soldiers in front of the Wuntho Palace and the Buddhist Monastery" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Captured by an English photographer in the 19th century, it showcases a remarkable scene shortly after the British colonial forces successfully conquered the rebel state of Wuntho in Upper Burma. The image transports us to a time when military might and colonial influence shaped nations. The imposing presence of uniformed British soldiers stands juxtaposed against the grandeur of both the Wuntho Palace and the nearby Buddhist Monastery. These architectural marvels symbolize not only Burmese culture but also serve as reminders of their resilience against foreign rule. As we delve into this photograph, we are invited to contemplate themes such as power dynamics, cultural clashes, and historical conquests. It serves as a visual testament to how different cultures intersected during this era of colonization. Beyond its historical significance, this print is an artistic masterpiece that captures intricate details with precision. Each building's unique architecture is highlighted alongside elements like stupa (Buddhist reliquary mound) and pon gyi kyaung (a traditional Burmese monastery). The composition evokes curiosity about life within these structures before they were touched by external influences. Preserved within private collections today, this photograph allows us to reflect on our shared past while appreciating both its aesthetic beauty and historical context.
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