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Framed Print : Egypt / Cartoon / Uk as Wolf
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Egypt / Cartoon / Uk as Wolf
British greed in Egypt - a French perspective
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Media ID 619916
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1896 Anti Colonialism Greed Perspective Propaganda Wolf
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Egypt / Cartoon / Uk as Wolf" print from Mary Evans Picture Library, exclusively available in the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This striking cartoon, created in a French perspective during the height of British colonialism in Egypt, offers a thought-provoking commentary on the complex political dynamics of the time. Featuring the iconic image of a wolf wearing a Union Jack hat, this print is a unique and intriguing addition to any room. With its bold lines, rich colors, and historical significance, this framed print is sure to spark conversation and add character to your space. Experience the rich history and wit of this fascinating era through the lens of a classic cartoon. Order your "Egypt / Cartoon / Uk as Wolf" framed print today from Media Storehouse and bring a piece of history into your home.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking and thought-provoking print from Mary Evans Picture Library captures the essence of British colonialism in Egypt through a clever cartoon depiction. The image shows the UK personified as a menacing wolf, symbolizing British greed and exploitation in Egypt from a French perspective.
Dating back to 1896, this historical piece of propaganda sheds light on the events that unfolded during the era of imperialism. The artist skillfully conveys the idea of British dominance over Egypt, portraying them as voracious wolves preying on their African colony for resources and power.
The use of cartoons as a form of political commentary was common during this time, with artists using satire to criticize oppressive regimes and highlight injustices. In this case, the French perspective adds an interesting layer to the narrative, showcasing how different countries viewed Britain's actions in Africa.
Overall, this print serves as a powerful reminder of the dark legacy of colonialism and serves as a cautionary tale against unchecked greed and exploitation. It is a testament to the enduring impact of history on our present-day understanding of global politics and serves as a poignant reminder to learn from past mistakes.
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