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The Viceroy of India in Burmah (engraving)
1623250 The Viceroy of India in Burmah (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Viceroy of India in Burmah. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 3 April 1886.
Melton Prior); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23556054
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Afternoon Tea Burma Burmah Lady Dufferin Levee Lord Dufferin Mandalay Royal Homes Viceroy Of India
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This print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing "The Viceroy of India in Burmah". The engraving, created by Melton Prior after an original artwork, offers a glimpse into the opulent world of royal homes and political power. Set within the grand throne room of Mandalay Palace, this image showcases the Viceroy of India surrounded by esteemed politicians and dignitaries. Lord Dufferin, accompanied by Lady Dufferin, exudes authority as he holds court with grace and elegance. The scene is adorned with Burmese ladies dressed in traditional attire, adding to the cultural richness depicted. The atmosphere seems to be one of utmost importance as afternoon tea is served amidst discussions that shape nations. This visual narrative transports us back to April 1886 when this illustration was featured in The Illustrated London News. It serves as a testament to the influence held by those who governed during colonial times. Through this print from Bridgeman Images' Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection, we are reminded of the intricate connections between different cultures during historical periods such as these. It invites us to reflect on the complexities surrounding imperialism while appreciating the artistic beauty captured within this remarkable piece.
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