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Henry Thomas Godwin
Sir HENRY THOMAS GODWIN British military commander who scored a considerable, if controversial, success in a war against Burma. Date: 1784 - 1853
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1784 1853 Burma Considerable Controversial Godwin Scored Success
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the captivating image of Sir Henry Thomas Godwin. This evocative portrait of the British military commander, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings to life the story of a man who made a significant mark in history. Godwin's controversial successes in the war against Burma during the 19th century continue to intrigue historians and enthusiasts alike. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print. Order yours today and let the story of Sir Henry Thomas Godwin inspire you.
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 27cm x 59.4cm (10.6" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Sir Henry Thomas Godwin (1784-1853): A British Military Commander Who Scored a Considerable, if Controversial, Success in the War against Burma This evocative portrait captures the intense gaze and unwavering determination of Sir Henry Thomas Godwin, a British military commander who made his mark in the history books through his significant, yet controversial, victories in the First Anglo-Burmese War (1824-1826). Born in 1784, Godwin rose through the ranks of the British Army, demonstrating exceptional leadership and strategic acumen. In 1824, he was appointed as the commander of the British forces in the Eastern Theatre of the First Anglo-Burmese War. Facing off against the powerful Burmese army, Godwin led his troops in a series of decisive battles that ultimately resulted in the British conquest of Lower Burma. However, Godwin's victories were not without controversy. Critics argued that his tactics, which included the use of scorched earth policies and the destruction of religious sites, were excessive and unnecessary. Moreover, some historians have questioned the long-term strategic value of the British conquest of Burma, which ultimately proved to be a costly and draining endeavor. Despite these criticisms, Sir Henry Thomas Godwin's military prowess and leadership during the First Anglo-Burmese War earned him a knighthood and a place in the annals of British military history. This striking portrait, with its intricate detail and evocative expression, serves as a fitting tribute to a complex and influential figure in the history of Anglo-Burmese relations.
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