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A world brings Britannia its produce (litho)
979575 A world brings Britannia its produce (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A world brings Britannia its produce. Illustration for Popular Science edited by Arthur Mee (Amalgamated Press, 1913).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22641258
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Allegorical Figure Bringing Britannia British Empire Exports Goods Imports Produce Receiving
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This lithograph, titled "A World Brings Britannia its Produce" showcases the intricate relationship between Britain and its global trade partners. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 20th century, this print is a testament to the importance of commerce and imports for the British Empire. The allegorical figure of Britannia stands proudly at the center, symbolizing Great Britain's dominance as a global power. With her outstretched arms, she graciously receives an array of goods from various countries across Europe and beyond. This visual representation highlights how Britain relied on international trade to sustain its economy and maintain its status as a leading nation. The detailed engraving beautifully captures each country's unique contribution to Britannia's wealth. From European nations to far-flung territories under British rule, this artwork celebrates the diverse produce that enriched both Britain and its colonies. Originally published in Popular Science edited by Arthur Mee in 1913, this illustration serves as a reminder of Britain's historical role as a trading hub. It reflects not only the economic significance but also the cultural exchange that occurred through these exchanges. As we admire this print from a private collection today, it prompts us to reflect on how interconnected our world has become through trade and globalization. The image invites us to appreciate both the benefits derived from international commerce while acknowledging our shared responsibility for fostering fair and sustainable practices moving forward.
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