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Metal Print : Zulu War Britannia 1879
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Zulu War Britannia 1879
British Imperialism symbolically represented at the time of the Zulu War
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Media ID 592742
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1879 Allegory Britannia Colonialism Conquering Imperialism Lion Power Represented Symbolically Zulu
20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print
Introducing the captivating Zulu War Britannia 1879 Metal Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an iconic image by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite metal print showcases the powerful symbolism of Britannia, personifying the British Empire during the Zulu War. With its rich, vibrant colors and high-quality metallic finish, this print adds a unique and striking touch to any room. Embrace the historical significance and aesthetic appeal of this iconic image, expertly reproduced on a durable metal surface for long-lasting beauty and brilliance.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 60.9cm x 50.8cm (24" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 51.4cm (24.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
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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