Burmese prince and two bodyguards, Burma
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Burmese prince and two bodyguards, Burma
Burmese prince and two bodyguards, Burma.
circa 1910
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In this evocative photograph, a Burmese prince is seen in the company of two of his bodyguards, circa 1910. The prince, dressed in the traditional royal attire of Burma, wears a long, golden robe adorned with intricate embroidery and a headdress adorned with precious gems. His expression is serene, reflecting the calm and regal demeanor expected of a Burmese prince during that era. The two bodyguards, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, stand guard with spears in hand. Their stern expressions and alert posture convey a sense of protection and loyalty towards their prince. The trio is set against a backdrop of lush greenery, adding to the idyllic and exotic atmosphere of the scene. Burma, now known as Myanmar, was a rich and culturally diverse kingdom in Southeast Asia during the early 1900s. The Burmese royalty were known for their grandeur and opulence, and the presence of bodyguards was a common sight at the royal court. This photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of the Burmese royalty and their retinue, providing a fascinating window into the history and culture of Burma during the early 20th century. The intricate details of the prince's costume, the bodyguards' uniforms, and the lush greenery surrounding them make this photograph a stunning visual representation of Burmese royalty in the early 1900s. It is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of Burma and serves as a reminder of the grandeur and elegance of the Burmese royal court.
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