Fine Art Print : Wolseley at Myat-Toons stronghold, Burma, 1853
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Wolseley at Myat-Toons stronghold, Burma, 1853
Sir Garnet Wolseley(1833-1913) as a young officer in the British army, storming Myat-Toons stronghold, Burma, February 1853. Impetuously eager to distinguish himself in this, his first serious fight, the young officer was rushing forward, well ahead of the men. Date: February 1853
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1850s 1853 Abroad Burma Burmah Dramatic Eager Fight Garnet Gesture Hero Heroic Myanmar Storming Stronghold Wolseley Heroics Toon
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of colonial India with this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image of Sir Garnet Wolseley leading his troops in the storming of Myat-Toons stronghold in Burma during the Second Anglo-Burmese War in 1853. This captivating print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the bravery and determination of Wolseley and his men as they secured a crucial victory for the British Empire. Add this historic piece to your collection and bring a touch of the past into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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
This evocative photograph captures the young and impetuous Sir Garnet Wolseley (1833-1913) in the heat of battle as he stormed Myat-Toons stronghold in Burma, February 1853. At the forefront of his troops, Wolseley, a young officer in the British Army, eagerly sought to distinguish himself in this, his first serious fight. The image, taken during the British colonial expansion in Asia, depicts Wolseley in a dramatic and heroic gesture, as he leads his soldiers forward against the formidable Myat-Toons fortress. The Victorian era military scene is filled with the intensity and chaos of battle, as soldiers follow their brave commander into the unknown. Wolseley's daring charge would go down in history as a pivotal moment in the British conquest of Burma, and would later earn him a knighthood and a reputation as a military hero. This photograph, a testament to the courage and determination of the British Army during the 1850s, provides a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in history.
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