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Dacoits Being Brought in by Mounted Infantry, c. 1890 (b / w photo)
498304 Dacoits Being Brought in by Mounted Infantry, c.1890 (b/w photo) by Beato, Felice (Felix) (1825-c.1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dacoit is the term for a robber or bandit in Myanmar. During British rule in Burma the army constantly campaigned against this form of banditry.
); British, out of copyright
Media ID 23553164
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Bandits British Army Burma Burmese Captives Captured Dacoits Military Police Mounted Infantry Myanmar Robbers
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This photo print, titled "Dacoits Being Brought in by Mounted Infantry, c. 1890" captures a significant moment during British rule in Burma. Taken by the talented photographer Felice Beato, this image showcases the relentless campaign against banditry that plagued Myanmar at the time. In this historical snapshot, we witness a group of mounted infantry soldiers skillfully bringing in captured dacoits on horseback. The intense expressions on their faces reveal the determination and courage required to combat these notorious robbers and bandits. The photograph not only highlights the bravery of the British army but also sheds light on the colonial era's challenges faced by both soldiers and civilians alike. It serves as a reminder of how law enforcement played an essential role in maintaining order within these territories. Beato's expert composition beautifully captures the action-packed scene while emphasizing the power dynamics between captors and captives. The horses add an element of dynamism to this static image, symbolizing strength and control. As we admire this remarkable piece from our private collection, it is impossible not to appreciate its historical significance. This photograph stands as a testament to both human resilience and societal progress throughout history—a powerful visual representation of one chapter in Myanmar's complex past.
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