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The Second Bengal Light Infantry, under British command, charging the Burmese village of Minhla. Wood engraving, English, 1885
THIRD BURMESE WAR, 1885.
The Second Bengal Light Infantry, under British command, charging the Burmese village of Minhla. Wood engraving, English, 1885
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Media ID 10730471
1885 Attack Bayonet Bengal British British Empire Buddhism Burma Burmese Colonialism Colonist Colony Stupa Temple Theravada Warfare Westernization Bengali Troop
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of history with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating puzzle features the iconic image "The Second Bengal Light Infantry, under British command, charging the Burmese village of Minhla" by Granger Art on Demand. Transport yourself back to the Third Burmese War in 1885 as you piece together this intricately detailed wood engraving. With vibrant colors and sharp lines, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also a beautiful work of art to display once completed. Immerse yourself in history and create a lasting memory with this intriguing jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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 1885 depicts the intense and pivotal moment when The Second Bengal Light Infantry, under British command, fearlessly charges towards the Burmese village of Minhla during the Third Burmese War. The print showcases the power dynamics of colonialism as it captures a significant event in British imperial history. The image portrays a group of brave soldiers, adorned in their distinctive Bengali uniforms, charging forward with bayonets fixed on their rifles. Their determined expressions reveal their unwavering commitment to carrying out their mission. In contrast, the serene backdrop of Minhla village with its traditional Buddhist stupa and temple stands as a symbol of Burmese culture and spirituality. This wood engraving not only highlights the clash between two worlds but also sheds light on Westernization's impact on Burma at that time. It serves as a visual representation of how colonial powers sought to assert dominance over indigenous populations through military force. As we reflect upon this historical artwork, it is essential to acknowledge both its artistic merit and its significance within the context of imperialism. This print offers us an opportunity to contemplate themes such as power dynamics, cultural assimilation, and resistance while reminding us of the complex legacies left behind by colonial rule.
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