Metal Print : Evening School, Burmese prison, illustration of prisoners

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Evening School, Burmese prison, illustration of prisoners

Evening School in a Burmese prison, illustration showing prisoners seated on the floor, reading from books, with two teachers. From an article, The Burman in Durance'. Date: 1895

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Media ID 32251000

© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans

Burma Burman Burmese Floor Prison Prisoners Teachers 1895 Durance

16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print

Bring the haunting history of Evening School in a Burmese prison to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This captivating illustration, sourced from the Consolidated Archive Holdings Ltd through Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a poignant moment of learning amidst adversity. Prisoners are seated on the floor, engrossed in their books, while two dedicated teachers guide them through the lessons of the day. Our high-quality Metal Prints showcase vibrant colors and exceptional detail, ensuring that every intricate line and nuanced shade of this classic ILN illustration is faithfully reproduced. Elevate your space with this evocative piece of history and relive the powerful story of resilience and education in the face of hardship.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")

Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
Evening School in a Burmese Prison: A Scene of Education and Hope Amidst Hardship, 1895 This evocative illustration, titled "Evening School in a Burmese Prison," depicts a poignant moment of learning and resilience amidst the harsh realities of imprisonment in late 19th-century Burma. The image, published in the Illustrated London News (ILN) in 1895, shows a group of prisoners seated on the floor, engrossed in their books, as two compassionate teachers look on. The scene takes place in the evening, with the setting sun casting a warm, golden glow over the group, highlighting the contrast between the darkness of the prison and the light of knowledge. During the Victorian era, Burma was under British rule, and the prison system was notoriously harsh. Prisoners were often subjected to long hours of hard labor, meager rations, and inhumane conditions. However, this illustration reveals a glimmer of hope, as the prisoners are given the opportunity to learn and better themselves, despite their circumstances. The presence of the teachers in the prison underscores the belief that education could be a powerful tool for rehabilitation and personal growth, even in the most challenging environments. The illustration, which is part of the extensive archive held by Consolidated Archive Holdings Ltd from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of a Burmese prison during the 1890s. It serves as a poignant reminder of the human spirit's ability to endure and adapt, even in the most trying of circumstances.

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