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The British Expedition to Upper Burmah (engraving)
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The British Expedition to Upper Burmah (engraving)
1623070 The British Expedition to Upper Burmah (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British Expedition to Upper Burmah. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 9 January 1886.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23555928
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bringing British Expedition British Troops Burma Burmese Deserted Entry Flag Of Truce Found Landing Mandalay Upper Burmah White Flag Witnessing
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The British Expedition to Upper Burmah - A Glimpse into the Historical Conquest
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. This photo print, titled "The British Expedition to Upper Burmah" takes us back in time to the 19th century, offering a fascinating glimpse into a significant event in history. The engraving depicts an English School's illustration for The Illustrated London News on January 9,1886. As we delve into the image, we witness a scene of immense military significance. Flying high above is the flag of truce - a white flag symbolizing peace and negotiation. British troops can be seen bringing their boats closer to a deserted Burmese fort, showcasing their strategic prowess and determination. The topography of Upper Burmah unfolds before our eyes with its stunning architecture and serene landscapes. From Ava to Mandalay, this expedition witnessed various key locations that played pivotal roles during this period of conflict. Notably, amidst the calm waters stands King's War Boat – an emblematic vessel representing power and authority. Tugboats transport soldiers across these waterways as they make their way towards victory. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate both the historical context and artistic beauty captured within it. It serves as a reminder of past conquests while also highlighting the bravery and resilience displayed by those involved in such expeditions. Let this engraving ignite your imagination as you explore one chapter in Britain's rich history through this remarkable visual representation.
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