Metal Print : Pulling Africa Apart
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Pulling Africa Apart
The French and the British tear Africa apart
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Media ID 595078
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10048216
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the historical depth and intrigue of Mary Evans Prints Online's "Pulling Africa Apart" Metal Print. This captivating image from our Media Storehouse collection depicts the French and British negotiating the partition of Africa at the 1884-1885 Berlin Conference. Each metal print is meticulously crafted, bringing the rich details of this iconic photograph to life with stunning vibrancy and clarity. The sleek, modern design of the metal print complements any decor, making it a unique and thought-provoking addition to your home or office space. Order yours today and be a part of history.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and thought-provoking print captures a pivotal moment in history when Africa was being torn apart by European colonial powers. In 1904, the French and British were at the forefront of this destructive process, dividing up the continent for their own economic and political gain.
The image depicts two giant hands representing the French and British forces, literally pulling Africa apart. The visual metaphor is striking, symbolizing the brutal reality of colonialism as these imperial powers exploited African resources and imposed their rule on indigenous peoples.
As we reflect on this historical period, it is important to remember the lasting impact of colonization on Africa. The scars left by this era continue to shape politics, economics, and social dynamics across the continent today.
Through this photo print, we are reminded of the dark legacy of imperialism and challenged to confront its ongoing consequences. It serves as a poignant reminder of the need for justice, reparations, and decolonization efforts to address past injustices and build a more equitable future for all people.
This image is not just a snapshot from the past - it is a call to action for us to learn from history's mistakes and work towards creating a more just world where all nations are treated with dignity and respect.
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