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The War in Burmah (engraving)
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The War in Burmah (engraving)
1607548 The War in Burmah (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in Burmah. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 June 1852.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23001830
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Atalanta Burma Burmah Fortifications Fortified Rampart Rangoon Rattler Second Anglo Burmese War Storming Sesostris
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This print titled "The War in Burmah" takes us back to the 19th century, immersing us in the intensity and chaos of battle. The engraving showcases a pivotal moment during the Second Anglo-Burmese War, depicting ships storming through rough waters towards fortified fortifications. As our eyes wander across the image, we are drawn to the intricate details that bring this historical event to life. The topography of Burmah is beautifully captured, with notable landmarks such as Dagon Pagoda and Rangoon Town adding depth to the scene. The maritime setting adds an element of danger and adventure, as warships like Fox, Rockliffe, Atalanta, Moozuffer, Sesostris, and Rattler navigate treacherous waters. The sheer magnitude of this conflict becomes apparent as we observe soldiers bravely scaling ramparts while others engage in fierce combat on land. It's a testament to human resilience and determination amidst adversity. "The War in Burmah" engraving not only serves as a visual record of historical events but also invites us to reflect on the impact of war on nations and individuals alike. Through this artwork from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we can gain insight into past conflicts while appreciating the skillful craftsmanship that went into creating such detailed engravings for publications like The Illustrated London News.
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