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The Expedition to Upper Burma (engraving)
1062151 The Expedition to Upper Burma (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Expedition to Upper Burma. Illustration for The Graphic, 9 January 1886.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22525320
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The Expedition to Upper Burma - A Glimpse into Naval Warfare in the 19th Century
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. This photo print, titled "The Expedition to Upper Burma" offers a fascinating glimpse into a historic event that unfolded during the 19th century. The engraving depicts an intense battle scene between British forces and Burmese troops. In this riveting image, we witness the might of the Royal Navy's naval brigade as they launch a fierce attack on a Burmese stockade. Armed with battery and naval artillery, these brave combat units engage in close-quarter combat against their adversaries. The intricately detailed print showcases various elements of maritime warfare, including HMS Turquoise, which played a pivotal role in this expedition. Surrounding it are bamboo-laden landscapes and traditional Burmese houses that provide an authentic backdrop for this dramatic encounter. As we delve deeper into the composition, notable locations such as Nyoungoo Hill and Thambyadine come to life. These sites witnessed significant clashes between British forces and local defenders during November of 1886. This historical artwork not only captures the intensity of battle but also highlights the collaboration between different branches of armed forces – navy and army – under royal command. It serves as a testament to both military prowess and strategic planning. "The Expedition to Upper Burma" engraving is truly an invaluable addition to any collection or exhibition seeking to explore naval history or commemorate past conflicts. Its rich details transport viewers back in time while shedding light on important events that shaped
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