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Poster Print : Rangoon: The Storming of one of the Principal Stockades on July 8th 1824
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Rangoon: The Storming of one of the Principal Stockades on July 8th 1824
STC87760 Rangoon: The Storming of one of the Principal Stockades on July 8th 1824, plate 15 from Rangoon Views, engraved by George Hunt, 1825 (aquatint) by Moore, Joseph (fl.1825) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23215886
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Defences Huts Moat Spears Natives
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection of historical poster prints from Media Storehouse, featuring Bridgeman Images' "Rangoon: The Storming of one of the Principal Stockades on July 8th 1824" (STC87760). This mesmerizing image, taken from "Rangoon Views" and engraved by George Hunt in 1825, transports you to the bustling city of Rangoon during a pivotal moment in its history. Witness the intensity and drama of the storming of the stockades, a significant event in the British conquest of Burma. Add an air of intrigue and history to any room with this stunning, authentic fine art print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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This photo print, titled "Rangoon: The Storming of one of the Principal Stockades on July 8th 1824" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Captured by Joseph Moore in 1825, this aquatint engraving showcases the intense battle that unfolded during the British Empire's invasion of Burma. The image depicts a scene filled with chaos and determination. In the foreground, brave British soldiers armed with swords charge towards the stockade's defenses, ready to face whatever lies ahead. Surrounding them are native Burmese warriors wielding spears, fiercely defending their land against foreign invaders. A moat separates the two opposing forces, spanned by a bridge which serves as both an obstacle and a pathway for conquest. Huts dotting the landscape provide shelter for those caught in this violent clash of cultures. Amidst all this turmoil, cannons can be seen firing from behind makeshift fortifications - symbols of power utilized by both sides. The smoke billowing from these guns adds an eerie atmosphere to an already tense situation. This historical print offers us a glimpse into a pivotal moment when empires clashed and lives were forever changed. It reminds us of the complexities inherent in colonialism while also highlighting individual acts of bravery amidst conflict. As we gaze upon this image today, we are reminded not only of its artistic value but also its significance as a record of our shared human history.
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