Photographic Print : 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
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Colonial Polka photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the 1870s when the term 'colonial' symbolized the bestowal of civilization upon the native populations. The lively and vibrant Colonial Polka dance scene unfolds before your eyes, a testament to a bygone era filled with history, culture, and charm. Bring this enchanting piece of history into your home and add a touch of timeless elegance to your decor. Order your Colonial Polka Photographic Print today and let the story unfold.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.7cm x 25.4cm (7.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with 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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