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COLONIALISM / LESSON 1901
A little white girl gives a Christian scripture lesson to an Asian woman. Date: 1901
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Colonialism Lesson Scripture 1901
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs! This unique design features an intriguing image from Mary Evans Prints Online, dated 1901. The captivating photograph shows a little white girl giving a Christian scripture lesson to an Asian woman, providing a glimpse into the past and the complexities of colonialism. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a conversation starter, making it a thoughtful and engaging gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the power of storytelling through images. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your daily routine!
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative image, captured in 1901, encapsulates the essence of colonialism and its far-reaching impact on cultures around the world. In the photograph, a little white girl, dressed in her Sunday best, sits confidently before an Asian woman. The young girl holds open a Christian scripture, her expression serious as she imparts the lessons of her faith to the older woman. The scene unfolds in a colonial setting, with the backdrop of lush greenery and exotic flowers, symbolizing the European powers' dominance over the lands they had conquered. The power dynamic between the two women is palpable, with the white girl representing the colonizer, imposing her beliefs and values upon the Asian woman, who is portrayed as the colonized. This image is a poignant reminder of the colonial era, when European powers spread their influence across the globe through political, economic, and cultural means. The photograph also highlights the role of Christianity in colonialism, as it was often used as a tool to justify the conquest and subjugation of non-European peoples. The spread of Christianity, along with other Western ideologies, helped to erase indigenous cultures and traditions, replacing them with European values and beliefs. This image is a powerful reminder of the complex and often problematic history of colonialism and its lasting impact on the world today. It serves as a reminder of the need to acknowledge and learn from the past, as we strive to build a more equitable and just future for all peoples.
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