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Real Yellow Peril / Judge
The newest yellow kid - hes the real yellow peril. Satirical picture to illustrate an article about the new Chinese army
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Article Illustrate Judge Newest Peril Real Satirical
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection, featuring the thought-provoking image "Real Yellow Peril / Judge" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating puzzle piece brings history to life, showcasing a satirical illustration from the past. Originally published to accompany an article about the new Chinese army, this puzzle invites you to explore the rich context of the time while challenging your problem-solving skills. Engage in a stimulating experience as you piece together this intriguing piece of history, making it the perfect activity for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking an intellectual and visually engaging pastime. Dive into the depths of the past and uncover the story behind this iconic image with the Media Storehouse "Real Yellow Peril / Judge" jigsaw puzzle.
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 satirical illustration from 1906, titled "Real Yellow Peril / Judge: The Newest Yellow Kid," depicts a young Chinese boy dressed as a judge, holding a gavel and wearing a robe, with the caption "He's the Real Yellow Peril." The image is a commentary on the popular "Yellow Kid" cartoon character, who was a symbol of the "Yellow Peril" stereotype in American media at the time. The "Yellow Peril" was a racist and xenophobic belief that depicted Asians, particularly the Chinese, as a threat to Western civilization. The illustration's context can be traced back to the historical events of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, when China was experiencing political instability and economic exploitation by Western powers. The Boxer Rebellion, a Chinese anti-foreigner uprising that took place between 1898 and 1901, further fueled Western fears and prejudice towards the Chinese. This satirical image, however, subverts the traditional "Yellow Peril" narrative by making the Chinese boy the judge, suggesting a shift in power dynamics. It also highlights the absurdity and harmful nature of the "Yellow Peril" stereotype, which was used to justify discrimination and violence against Chinese people. The illustration serves as an important reminder of the historical context and the impact of racist and xenophobic beliefs, and how they continue to shape our understanding of different cultures and communities. It also underscores the importance of critical media literacy and the need to challenge stereotypes and biases in media representation.
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