Framed Print : BURMA EXPEDITION, 1886. British forces battling Burmese insurgents (Dacoit) after the 1886 annexation. Wood engraving, English, 1886
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BURMA EXPEDITION, 1886. British forces battling Burmese insurgents (Dacoit) after the 1886 annexation. Wood engraving, English, 1886
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Media ID 7498487
1886 Anglo Annexation Army Attack Battle Field Bayonet British British Empire Burma Burmese Colonialism Colony Expedition Rebellion Revolutionary Warfare Dacoit Troop
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating image "BURMA EXPEDITION, 1886" by The Granger Collection. Witness the intensity and drama of British forces engaged in battle against Burmese insurgents (Dacoit) after the annexation of Burma in this intricately detailed wood engraving, originally published in England in 1886. Add this historical masterpiece to your decor and transport yourself to another era, while enjoying the timeless beauty and craftsmanship of this museum-quality print.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This wood engraving from 1886 depicts the intense battle between British forces and Burmese insurgents during the Burma Expedition. The print showcases the late colonialism era, where warfare was a common occurrence as empires expanded their territories. The skilled artist has captured the chaos of the battlefield with remarkable detail. In this scene, brave soldiers armed with bayonets engage in fierce combat against rebellious Dacoit fighters. The British troops, representing the powerful British Empire, are determined to maintain control over their newly annexed colony of Burma. Meanwhile, the Burmese insurgents fiercely resist foreign domination and fight for their independence. The image is a testament to both sides' courage and determination in this historic conflict. It serves as a reminder of how revolutionary movements often arise when colonies seek liberation from imperial rule. This wood engraving transports us back to 1886, allowing us to witness firsthand this significant event in history. It provides valuable insight into not only military tactics but also political dynamics during an era marked by colonial expansion and resistance. As part of Granger Art on Demand's collection, this print offers viewers a glimpse into an important chapter in Anglo-Burmese relations that shaped both nations' futures.
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