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Zulu War Britannia 1879
British Imperialism symbolically represented at the time of the Zulu War
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1879 Allegory Britannia Colonialism Conquering Imperialism Lion Power Represented Symbolically Zulu
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the Zulu War with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image "Zulu War Britannia 1879" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle brings to life the symbolic representation of British imperialism during this pivotal moment in history. Engage in a rewarding puzzle experience as you piece together this stunning image, transporting you back in time to the late 19th century. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking an intellectual challenge, this high-quality puzzle promises hours of enjoyment and a beautiful finished product to proudly display.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This striking print captures the essence of British Imperialism during the time of the Zulu War in 1879. The image symbolically represents the power and dominance of colonial forces over indigenous peoples, with Britannia - a personification of Britain - standing triumphantly atop a lion, a traditional symbol of strength and conquest.
The events depicted in this historical allegory speak to a dark chapter in history, where imperialism and colonialism were used as tools for expanding empires and asserting control over foreign lands. The Zulu people, represented by their warrior attire and weapons, are shown as being conquered by British forces, highlighting the unequal power dynamics at play during this period.
Through this powerful visual representation, viewers are transported back to a time when Britain's influence extended far beyond its borders, shaping the course of history through military might and strategic conquests. The symbolism present in this image serves as a reminder of the complexities surrounding imperialism and its lasting impact on societies around the world.
Mary Evans Picture Library has curated an evocative collection that brings to life key moments from history, allowing us to reflect on past events with new perspectives. This print is not just a snapshot from 1879; it is a window into an era defined by ambition, conflict, and cultural exchange.
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