Fine Art Print : No Fight. Cartoon on the Fashoda Incident, 1898. Creator: Staniforth, Joseph Morewood (1864-1921)
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No Fight. Cartoon on the Fashoda Incident, 1898. Creator: Staniforth, Joseph Morewood (1864-1921)
No Fight. Cartoon on the Fashoda Incident, 1898. Private Collection
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Media ID 19781689
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Great Britain Scramble For Africa Fashoda Fashoda Incident
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience history through art with our exquisite Fine Art Print of No Fight by Joseph Morewood Staniforth. This captivating cartoon depicts the Fashoda Incident of 1898, a pivotal moment in the Scramble for Africa. Staniforth's masterful illustration offers a unique perspective on this significant historical event. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and start a conversation with our No Fight Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.6cm x 40.6cm (19.1" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
The print titled "No Fight. Cartoon on the Fashoda Incident, 1898" captures a significant moment in history with a touch of humor and satire. Created by Joseph Morewood Staniforth, this cartoon depicts the infamous Fashoda Incident that occurred in Africa during the late 19th century. In this caricature, we see two prominent figures representing Great Britain and France engaged in a comical confrontation over their colonial ambitions in Africa. The incident took place when both nations sought to expand their territories and influence on the African continent, leading to tensions between them. Staniforth's lithograph cleverly portrays the absurdity of war as he shows these powerful nations engaging not in actual combat but rather an amusing wrestling match. This lighthearted approach highlights the irony of their conflict while also shedding light on the scramble for Africa during that era. The Fashoda Incident was a turning point in European imperialism as it marked one of the last major territorial disputes before Europe began partitioning Africa into colonies. It ultimately resulted in diplomatic negotiations between Britain and France, preventing an all-out war. This fine art image from a private collection offers us insight into historical events through artistic expression. It serves as a reminder of how political rivalries often played out through cartoons and satirical illustrations during that time period.
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