Jigsaw Puzzle : Colonial Polka C1870
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Colonial Polka C1870
THE COLONIAL POLKA - when colonial meant conferring the blessings of civilisation on the benighted natives
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Media ID 4323070
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Blessings C 1870 Civilisation Colonialism Conferring Meant Natives Polka
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with our Colonial Polka jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating puzzle, featuring the image "Colonial Polka C1870" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to an era of grand balls and vibrant colonial life. With intricate details and rich colors, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also a journey through history. Bring the blessings of civilization into your home and create a beautiful display piece once completed. Order now and let the adventure begin!
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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 intriguing print titled "Colonial Polka C1870" takes us back to a time when colonialism was seen as a means of bringing civilization to so-called benighted natives. The image captures the essence of this historical period, with its depiction of a lively polka dance set against a backdrop of political and social upheaval.
The dancers in their elaborate colonial-era costumes exude an air of sophistication and privilege, while the native figures in the background serve as a stark reminder of the power dynamics at play during this era. The title itself - "THE COLONIAL POLKA" - speaks volumes about the attitudes and beliefs that underpinned colonial rule in the 19th century.
As we reflect on this image, we are forced to confront uncomfortable truths about our shared history. It serves as a poignant reminder of the impact that colonialism had on indigenous peoples around the world, and challenges us to consider how these legacies continue to shape our present-day society.
Through its evocative imagery and thought-provoking themes, this print invites viewers to engage with complex issues surrounding politics, culture, and power. It is a powerful testament to the enduring legacy of colonialism and its lasting effects on global history.
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