Framed Print : 1899 / Britain Saves World
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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
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the "1899 / Britain Saves World" Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, titled "Britain saves the world...death follows on, carrying disease," is a powerful and thought-provoking depiction of history. This vintage print, originally published in 1899, showcases a striking and symbolic representation of Britain as a mighty figure, saving the world from the clutches of Death, who follows closely behind, carrying the weight of disease. The intricate detail and masterful use of color in this print are sure to make it a conversation starter in any home or office. The Media Storehouse Framed Prints are not only beautiful works of art, but they also come with a high-quality frame, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to your space. Each print is carefully packaged and shipped to ensure safe delivery. Add this unique and inspiring "1899 / Britain Saves World" Framed Print to your collection today and be a part of the rich history it represents.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
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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