Framed Print : Independence Day - Rangoon
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Independence Day - Rangoon
Independence Day - Rangoon - Brief, well-drilled, military parade: army, navy, marines, mounties in snappy blue and white uniforms, white helmets and flowing blue tassels their armoured tanks of different types. Rather pathetic air parade of six transports like Dokotas and three WWI biplanes. Date: 1952
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1952 Armoured Burma Burmese Flowing Helmets Independence Marines Myanmar Parade Rangoon Tanks Tassels Uniforms Drilled Mounties
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Celebrate the spirit of independence with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Independence Day - Rangoon" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the pride and precision of the military forces on parade, with smartly-dressed army, navy, marines, and mounties in their crisp blue and white uniforms. This beautiful print is a timeless reminder of the unity and discipline that comes with the celebration of independence. Add this captivating piece to your home or office decor and let it inspire you every day.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17cm (9.6" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Independence Day in Rangoon, 1952: A Military Parade of Pride and Sovereignty This photograph captures the essence of Burma's (now Myanmar) Independence Day celebration in Rangoon, held in 1952. The scene is set with a brief, well-drilled military parade, showcasing the collective might and unity of the Burmese armed forces. In the foreground, the Burmese army, navy, and marines proudly display their snappy blue and white uniforms, adorned with flowing blue tassels and white helmets. Their armored tanks, of various types, line up in perfect formation, ready to protect the newly independent nation. The Mounted Police, with their distinctive uniforms and white helmets, add a touch of tradition and elegance to the parade. The atmosphere is one of pride, discipline, and unity as the military personnel take their positions, eager to showcase their strength and commitment to their country. The sky above Rangoon is filled with a rather pathetic air parade, featuring six transport planes, reminiscent of the Douglas DC-3 Dakota, and three World War I biplanes. Despite their modest numbers, the aircraft represent the Burmese air force's determination to modernize and expand, symbolizing the nation's forward momentum towards progress and self-sufficiency. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the 1950s and the early years of Burma's independence. The scene is a testament to the resilience and determination of the Burmese people, who, despite facing numerous challenges, remained steadfast in their pursuit of sovereignty and national pride.
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