"On 6 June 1917, Maung Sin lost his elephant. The creature slipped their restraints and disappeared into the jungle. The loss would have been hard felt. Even for large British-owned timber firms, the loss of an elephant was a notable cost. At this time, a healthy elephant was wo…
"On 6 June 1917, Maung Sin lost his elephant. The creature slipped their restraints and disappeared into the jungle. The loss would have been hard felt. Even for large British-owned timber firms, the loss of an elephant was a notable cost. At this time, a healthy elephant was wo…
Animals were vital to the British colonization of Myanmar. In this pathbreaking history of British imperialism in Myanmar from the early nineteenth century to 1942, Jonathan Saha argues that animals were impacted and transformed by colonial subjugation. By examining the writings…
"On 6 June 1917, Maung Sin lost his elephant. The creature slipped their restraints and disappeared into the jungle. The loss would have been hard felt. Even for large British-owned timber firms, the loss of an elephant was a notable cost. At this time, a healthy elephant was wo…
"On 6 June 1917, Maung Sin lost his elephant. The creature slipped their restraints and disappeared into the jungle. The loss would have been hard felt. Even for large British-owned timber firms, the loss of an elephant was a notable cost. At this time, a healthy elephant was wo…