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Cartoon - Disraeli and Victoria - Dangers of Imperialism
Cartoon - Benjamin Disraeli and Queen Victoria brave the dangerous waters of Imperialism cheered and jeered by the previous Kings and Queens of England on the far bank of the river.... Date: 1876
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Benjamin Crossing Dangerous Dangers Disraeli Encouraging Imperialism Kings Minister Oarsman Prime Queens Satire Satirical Waters Empire Building Jeering
18"x14" Modern Frame
Add a thought-provoking touch to your decor with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic cartoon "Disraeli and Victoria - Dangers of Imperialism" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This timeless piece depicts Benjamin Disraeli and Queen Victoria bravely navigating the treacherous waters of Imperialism, surrounded by the previous monarchs of England, cheering and jeering from the opposite bank. A captivating conversation starter, this beautifully framed print is a must-have for any space seeking to inspire and provoke thought on the complexities of history and power dynamics. Order yours today and bring this intriguing piece of art into your home or office.
16x12 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 satirical cartoon, titled "Disraeli and Victoria - Dangers of Imperialism," was published in 1876 and depicts Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli and Queen Victoria boldly crossing the treacherous waters of imperialism. The image is filled with symbolism and commentary on the risks and controversies surrounding the expansion of the British Empire during this period. The scene takes place on a river, with Disraeli and Victoria in a small boat, rowed by an oarsman, bravely making their way through rough waters. On the far bank, a group of previous Kings and Queens of England look on, some jeering and others encouraging. The German Emperor is shown in the background, adding to the international tension of the moment. The cartoon is a commentary on the dangers and complexities of imperialism, with the rough waters representing the challenges and risks of empire building. Disraeli and Victoria's determination to press on despite the jeering of their predecessors highlights the controversial nature of their actions. The image also serves as a reminder of the international context of imperialism, with other powerful nations, such as Germany, vying for influence and territory. Benjamin Disraeli, a prominent figure in British politics, served as Prime Minister twice, from 1868 to 1874 and from 1874 to 1880. He is known for his role in the expansion of the British Empire, particularly in Egypt and South Africa. Queen Victoria, who reigned from 1837 to 1901, is one of the longest-reigning monarchs in British history and oversaw the height of the British Empire. This cartoon is a fascinating glimpse into the political and historical context of the late 19th century, offering insights into the complexities and controversies of imperialism and the role of powerful figures like Disraeli and Victoria in shaping the world.
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