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Cartoon, The Washington Hatchet
American design for a Japanese screen. It is announced that the Anglo-Japanese Alliance is to be terminated in favour of an understanding between the Four Great Powers that have interests in the Pacific. Cartoon showing Uncle Sam chopping down the Anglo-Japanese Alliance tree as John Bull and Japan look on. Date: 1921
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Media ID 23453684
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1921 Affairs Alliance Anglo Announced Chopping Cuts Cutting Hatchet Interwar May21 Nations Pacific Postwar Power Screen Terminated Treaties Uncle Washington Sanction Sanctions
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring a touch of historical intrigue to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring "The Washington Hatchet" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating cartoon, designed in an American style for a Japanese screen, depicts a significant moment in international relations. The image signifies the announcement of the termination of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance in favor of an understanding between the Four Great Powers. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic piece, making it a stunning addition to any decor. Experience the art of the past in a contemporary way with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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This cartoon print, designed in the American style for a Japanese screen, depicts a pivotal moment in international affairs during the interwar period. The year is 1921, and the Anglo-Japanese Alliance, a historic treaty of mutual defense and cooperation between Japan and the United Kingdom, is about to be terminated. In this illustration, Uncle Sam, personifying the United States, wields a large Washington Hatchet, symbolizing American influence and power, as he decisively chops down the Anglo-Japanese Alliance tree. Onlookers John Bull and Japan, representing the United Kingdom and Japan respectively, watch in surprise and apprehension as the alliance comes to an end. The termination of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance marked a significant shift in the balance of power in the Pacific, as the United States, with its growing naval presence, sought to assert its influence in the region. This event came in favor of an understanding between the Four Great Powers, which included the United States, the United Kingdom, France, and Italy, that aimed to maintain peace and stability in the Pacific. The cartoon serves as a visual representation of the complex geopolitical dynamics at play during this era, highlighting the role of treaties and alliances in shaping international relations. This piece of historical art is a testament to the intricacies of international affairs during the 1920s, a time of transition and change in the aftermath of World War I. The image serves as a reminder of the importance of diplomacy, alliances, and the balance of power in shaping the world we live in today.
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