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Lahu men and women of Burma, South East Asia
Lahu men and women of Burma (now Myanmar), South East Asia. Date: 1922
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Media ID 23081806
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Burma Myanmar Today 1922 Racial
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Lahu Men and Women of Burma (now Myanmar) poster print from Media Storehouse, brought to you through our partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image, captured in 1922, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of South East Asia. The Lahu people, with their distinctive traditional attire and intriguing facial tattoos, are a testament to the diverse beauty and history of the region. Bring this stunning poster into your home or office to add an authentic and intriguing touch to your space. Order now and let the story of the Lahu people inspire you every day.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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
This photograph, taken in the year 1922, transports us back to the ethnic diversity and rich cultural heritage of Burma (now Myanmar) in South East Asia during the 1920s. The image showcases a group of Lahu men and women, an ethnic minority group residing primarily in the mountainous regions of Burma, China, and Thailand. Their unique traditional attire, with intricate patterns and vibrant colors, reflects their distinct racial type and proud heritage. The Lahu people have a rich and complex history, with their origins believed to be linked to the Chinese and Tibetan cultures. Their traditional dress, consisting of long skirts for women and baggy trousers for men, is adorned with intricate embroidery and beadwork. The women often wear elaborate headdresses and earrings, while the men wear distinctive silver jewelry. This photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of the Lahu people during a time when the world was undergoing significant changes. The 1920s, also known as the Roaring Twenties, was a decade of cultural and social transformation. Yet, in the remote regions of Burma, the Lahu people continued to maintain their traditional way of life, preserving their unique customs and traditions. Today, the Lahu people continue to face challenges in preserving their culture and heritage. However, this photograph serves as a reminder of their rich history and the importance of cultural diversity. It invites us to appreciate the beauty and complexity of the world's many ethnic groups and to celebrate the unique qualities that make us all different yet connected.
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