Poster Print : 1899 / Britain Saves World
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
1899 / Britain Saves World
Britain saves the world...death follows on, carrying disease
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Media ID 620382
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10073113
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "1899 / Britain Saves World" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image, dated 1899, depicts a powerful and resolute Britain, personified as a heroic figure, saving the world from the clutches of Death, who follows closely behind, carrying the ominous symbols of disease. This striking poster print is a testament to the enduring spirit of resilience and determination, making it a captivating addition to any wall in your home or office. Embrace the rich history and intrigue of this captivating piece, and let it inspire and ignite conversation with every glance. Order yours today and join the Media Storehouse community in celebrating the beauty and depth of historical imagery.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library transports us back to the year 1899, a time when Britain was seen as the savior of the world. The image depicts a powerful and poignant scene where Britain is symbolically saving the world from impending doom, only for death to follow closely behind, carrying disease in its wake.
The historical significance of this artwork cannot be understated, as it serves as a stark reminder of the fragility of life and the interconnectedness of global events. In an era marked by imperialism and colonialism, Britain's role on the world stage was both revered and reviled, with consequences that reverberated across continents.
Through clever use of symbolism and evocative imagery, this print captures the essence of a pivotal moment in history when nations grappled with power dynamics and their impact on human lives. The juxtaposition of salvation and destruction highlights the complex nature of progress and its unintended consequences.
As we reflect on this thought-provoking piece, we are reminded that history is not just a series of dates and facts but a tapestry woven with stories of triumphs and tragedies. It challenges us to consider our own place in shaping the future while honoring those who came before us.
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