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Poster Print : Dining Hall, Strand Hotel, Rangoon, Burma
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Dining Hall, Strand Hotel, Rangoon, Burma
Dining Hall (centre), Strand Hotel, Rangoon, Burma.
circa 1930
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Media ID 14386202
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Burma Burmese Chairs Colonialism Dining Fans Floor Hotels Myanmar Rangoon Strand Tables Tiled Tiles Tiling
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Dining Hall Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image, captured by Mary Evans / Pharcide in the 1930s, transports you to the grandeur of the Strand Hotel in Rangoon, Burma. The majestic dining hall, filled with elegant tables and chairs, sets the scene for a bygone era of luxury and sophistication. Perfect for adding character to any room, this high-quality poster print is a must-have for travel enthusiasts, history buffs, and those who appreciate the beauty of the past. Bring a piece of the world's rich history into your home with this captivating and timeless addition to your décor.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 37.9cm (23.4" x 14.9")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures the grandeur and elegance of the Dining Hall at the Strand Hotel in Rangoon, Burma, circa 1930. The image transports us back in time to the colonial era of the 1930s, a period when Burma was under British rule. The Strand Hotel, a symbol of opulence and luxury, was a popular destination for travelers and dignitaries visiting the eastern shores of Asia. The Dining Hall, located at the heart of the hotel, is a spacious and airy room, filled with large tables and chairs, arranged to accommodate numerous guests. The tiled floor, adorned with intricate patterns, reflects the light from the overhead fans, adding to the room's cool and refreshing ambiance. The fans, a common feature in colonial-era buildings, were essential for providing relief from the tropical heat. The room's high ceilings, adorned with ornate moldings, and large windows, bathed in natural light, create an open and inviting atmosphere. The tables, laden with fine china and silverware, are set for a formal dining experience, suggesting a sense of refinement and sophistication. The overall effect is one of grandeur and luxury, a testament to the colonial-era's obsession with creating opulent spaces in far-off lands. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when travel was an adventure, and the Strand Hotel in Rangoon was a must-visit destination for those seeking a taste of the exotic. Today, the Strand Hotel continues to be a symbol of Burmese history and a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of this fascinating country.
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