Exploring Myanmar’s Past and Present: A Landmark Exhibition at the British Museum

via City AM/Yahoo, 14 November 2023: The British Museum’s exhibition “Burma to Myanmar” is the first major UK show to explore Myanmar’s history. The exhibition delves into Myanmar’s diverse and complex nature, tracing its journey from ancient times to contemporary challenges, including the era of British colonial rule.

The British Museum’s new Burma to Myanmar show is the first major exhibition in the UK to explore the history of a country famous for its isolation.

The guiding thread behind the exhibition is Myanmar’s diversity and complexity. It whisks us from its deep history right up to its contemporary troubles, with stops along the way to explore the period of British colonial rule.

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