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Poster Print : Merchant Street, Rangoon, Burma, circa 1880 (Myanmar)
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Merchant Street, Rangoon, Burma, circa 1880 (Myanmar)
Merchant Street, Rangoon, Burma, circa 1880 (Myanmar). Date: circa 1880
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Burma Merchant Myanmar Rangoon
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Merchant Street, Rangoon, Burma, circa 1880 (Myanmar) poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the rich history of Rangoon (now Yangon) with its bustling merchant streets and vibrant colonial architecture. Transport yourself to another era with this stunning, high-quality poster print, perfect for adding character to any room in your home or office. With its intriguing history and timeless charm, this poster is a must-have for history enthusiasts, world travelers, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 18.8cm (11.9" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
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Merchant Street, Rangoon, Burma (Myanmar), Circa 1880: A Glimpse into the Past This photograph, taken circa 1880, offers a rare and intriguing glimpse into the bustling Merchant Street of Rangoon, Burma (now Myanmar). The image transports us back in time, inviting us to explore the vibrant and multicultural scene that once thrived in this historic commercial hub. The photograph showcases a lively street scene, teeming with activity. Merchants from various ethnicities, dressed in colorful attire, are engaged in negotiations, bartering, and exchanging goods. The air is filled with the aroma of exotic spices, the sound of lively banter, and the clanging of metalware being crafted in nearby workshops. The street is lined with low, single-story buildings, their facades adorned with intricate wood carvings and vibrant colors. These structures served as the headquarters for various trading companies, representing the British, Indian, Chinese, and European merchants who had established a strong presence in the region. The photograph also reveals the rich cultural diversity of Rangoon at the time. People from different ethnicities and religions coexisted harmoniously, contributing to the city's unique character. This vibrant melting pot of cultures is reflected in the various religious structures visible in the background, including mosques, temples, and churches. Merchant Street, Rangoon, was a vital commercial artery that played a significant role in the economic development of Burma during the colonial era. This photograph, a testament to the past, offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history and cultural diversity of this remarkable city.
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