Photographic Print : SECOND BURMESE WAR, 1852. The British elephant brigrade at Moulmein, Burma. Wood engraving, English, 1852
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SECOND BURMESE WAR, 1852. The British elephant brigrade at Moulmein, Burma. Wood engraving, English, 1852
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Media ID 7498499
1852 Brigade British Empire Burmese Colonialism Colonist Colony Elephant Warfare Moulmein Troop
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating wood engraving, titled "SECOND BURMESE WAR, 1852. The British elephant brigrade at Moulmein, Burma," brings history to life with its intricate details and rich, authentic hues. Originally published in England in 1852, this rare and captivating piece showcases the British elephant brigade during the Second Burmese War. Add this historic work of art to your collection and bring a touch of the past into your home or office. Printed on high-quality archival paper for lasting beauty and durability.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 16.7cm (12" x 6.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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 wood engraving from 1852 depicts the British elephant brigade during the Second Burmese War at Moulmein, Burma. The image showcases the power and dominance of colonialism as a British rider confidently sits atop an imposing elephant, symbolizing their control over the region. The scene is filled with elements that reflect warfare and imperialism. The brigade, consisting of troops belonging to the British Empire, stands ready for battle in their distinctive uniforms. The engraving captures a moment frozen in time, highlighting both the military might and technological advancements of this era. The setting itself portrays Moulmein as a colony under British rule. This print serves as a reminder of how European powers expanded their empires through conquests and colonization during this period. Notably, it is important to mention that this artwork does not represent any commercial use but rather belongs to The Granger Collection's collection called "Granger Art on Demand". It offers viewers an opportunity to explore historical events through visual representation. Overall, this wood engraving provides valuable insight into the complex dynamics between colonizers and colonized peoples during one of Britain's many imperial ventures in Southeast Asia.
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