Stock ID #218967 The Burmah Expedition -- Capture Of The Village Of Minhla: 2nd Bengal Light Infantry Charging The Enemy. [Caption title] From A Sketch By Our Special Artist, Mr Melton Prior. BURMA - ANTIQUE ENGRAVING, MELTON PRIOR, MORISON G. A. SR, ARTIST, ENGRAVER.

The Burmah Expedition -- Capture Of The Village Of Minhla: 2nd Bengal Light Infantry Charging The Enemy. [Caption title]<BR> From A Sketch By Our Special Artist, Mr Melton Prior.

London. The Illustrated London News. January 23, 1886. Stock ID #218967

Double page engraving 31.3 x 47cms (image only); 40.7 x 58.3cms (sheet including caption and full margins), central fold, edges age-toned and a small chip from a lower corner but overall in good condition, unrelated text on the verso.

Panorama published in "The Illustrated London News" newspaper depicting the fall of Minhla, (Tharrawaddy District, in the Bago Region of southern-central Myanmar) one of the final battles of the Third Burma War (1885-87), following which Burma came under the rule of the British Raj as one of its provinces.

The engraving has full margins (not shown).

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