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Burmese Youth, c. 1870-90 (b / w photo)
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Burmese Youth, c. 1870-90 (b / w photo)
498308 Burmese Youth, c.1870-90 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22405060
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This photograph, titled "Burmese Youth, c. 1870-90" transports us back in time to the late 19th century in Burma (now Myanmar). The image captures a young Burmese boy standing confidently, his gaze fixed directly at the camera. His youthful energy is palpable as he stands tall and proud. The English photographer behind this remarkable portrait remains anonymous, but their talent shines through in capturing the essence of this young individual. The monochrome palette adds a timeless quality to the image, emphasizing the details of his traditional attire and intricate accessories. This photograph offers a glimpse into Burmese culture during that era – a testament to both its historical significance and artistic beauty. It serves as a poignant reminder of the rich diversity found within different communities around the world. Preserved within a private collection, this print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its historical importance. As we observe this young Burmese boy frozen in time, we are reminded of our shared humanity across generations and cultures. Whether displayed on an art lover's wall or used for educational purposes, this powerful photograph invites viewers to reflect on themes such as identity, youthfulness, cultural heritage, and human connection – all encapsulated within one striking image captured over a century ago.
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