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BAL127857 The Viceroy of India in Burmah: Burmese Ladies Taking Tea with Lady Dufferin in the Palace at Mandalay, from The Illustrated London News, 4th March 1886 (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: occupation of Upper Burma by British; ); English, out of copyright
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This photo print, titled "The Viceroy of India in Burmah: Burmese Ladies Taking Tea with Lady Dufferin in the Palace at Mandalay" offers a glimpse into a momentous historical event. Captured by Melton Prior and published in The Illustrated London News on March 4th, 1886, this engraving transports us to the occupation of Upper Burma by the British. Within the opulent interior of the palace, we witness an intriguing scene unfold. A group of elegant Burmese ladies are engaged in an intimate tea gathering with Lady Dufferin, wife of the Viceroy of India. Their graceful postures and traditional attire exude both beauty and cultural richness. As our eyes wander through this image, we cannot help but be drawn to the exquisite details that surround them. A magnificent chandelier hangs from above, casting a soft glow upon their faces as they indulge in conversation over steaming cups of tea. Each delicate sip seems to carry whispers of diplomacy and intrigue. This photograph print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to colonial power dynamics during this era. It invites us to reflect on how cultures intersected and influenced one another amidst political shifts. Preserved within private collections today, this remarkable piece continues to evoke curiosity about history's untold stories while reminding us that even seemingly ordinary moments can hold immense significance when viewed through a discerning lens.
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