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Burma (Myanmar) - Rangoon (Yangon) - Prisoners
Prisoners awaiting their breakfast in a Yangon (formerly Rangoon) Jail, Myanmar (formerly Burma)
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Media ID 4416642
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Awaiting Breakfast Burma Burmese Captives Cook Criminals Exercise Guards Inmates Lines Meal Myanmar Prison Prisoners Squatting Yangon Yard
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the powerful storytelling of "Burma (Myanmar) - Rangoon (Yangon) - Prisoners" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph captures a poignant moment in history, as prisoners await their breakfast in a Yangon (formerly Rangoon) jail in Myanmar (formerly Burma). This image is part of the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, allowing you to bring authentic, thought-provoking art into your home or office. Each print is produced with the highest quality standards, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the story to life. Add this powerful piece to your collection and start a conversation today.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23.1cm (14" x 9.1")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures a moment of quiet anticipation in the yard of a prison in Yangon, Myanmar (formerly Burma). The image, taken in the 1950s, shows a line of prisoners, mostly barefoot and dressed in tattered clothing, squatting on the ground as they await their breakfast. A prison guard stands at the front of the line, overseeing the distribution of food, while a cook prepares the meal behind him. The scene is one of simple routine, yet the historical significance of this image is profound. Prisons have long been a part of the complex and often troubled history of Burma, a country that has endured decades of political turmoil and military rule. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of prisoners during a time when the world's attention was focused on the struggle for independence from British colonial rule. The prisoners in this image are a diverse group, reflecting the many ethnic and religious communities that make up the rich tapestry of Burmese society. Their expressions are varied, some looking up with hope, others with resignation or frustration. Despite their circumstances, they maintain a sense of dignity and humanity, reminding us of the inherent worth and resilience of the human spirit. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the complexities and contradictions of Burmese history, and the enduring human stories that lie at the heart of it. It invites us to reflect on the past, and to consider the ongoing challenges and opportunities for positive change in Myanmar today.
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