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British Burmah, a Group of Polo Players (engraving)
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British Burmah, a Group of Polo Players (engraving)
1060311 British Burmah, a Group of Polo Players (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British Burmah, a Group of Polo Players. Illustration for The Graphic, 23 October 1880.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23514998
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British Burmah Burma Polo Polo Players
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This engraving, titled "British Burmah, a Group of Polo Players" transports us back to the 19th century. The image showcases a group of dashing polo players in action, mounted on their majestic horses. Their intense concentration is palpable as they engage in this exhilarating sport. The scene captures the essence of British colonial life in Burma (now Myanmar), where polo was gaining popularity among the elite. The players are dressed impeccably in traditional polo attire, exuding elegance and sophistication. Their skillful horsemanship is evident as they maneuver their steeds with finesse and agility. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; every stroke brings out the energy and dynamism of the game. The composition draws our eyes towards the central figures, highlighting their camaraderie and competitive spirit. This print serves as a window into history, offering us a glimpse into an era when sports were not only recreational but also symbols of status and power. It reminds us of the cultural exchange between Britain and its colonies during that time. Displayed proudly in private collections around the world, this engraving preserves an important moment in sporting history for generations to come. It stands as a testament to human achievement, athleticism, and artistic expression – all encapsulated within one frame.
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