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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
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of "Egypt / Cartoon / Uk as Wolf" by Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a jigsaw puzzle in our Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing puzzle offers a unique perspective on British history, as depicted in a French cartoon from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. Explore the rich cultural tapestry of Egypt through the eyes of a witty and insightful cartoonist. With vivid colors and intricate details, this jigsaw puzzle is a challenging and rewarding puzzle experience for all ages. Immerse yourself in history and unleash your inner detective as you piece together this fascinating piece of art. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of entertainment and engagement. Bring the past to life and add this captivating puzzle to your collection today.
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.)
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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 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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