Poster Print : No Fight. Cartoon on the Fashoda Incident, 1898. Creator: Staniforth, Joseph Morewood (1864-1921)
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No Fight. Cartoon on the Fashoda Incident, 1898. Creator: Staniforth, Joseph Morewood (1864-1921)
No Fight. Cartoon on the Fashoda Incident, 1898. Private Collection
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Media ID 19781689
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Great Britain Scramble For Africa Fashoda Fashoda Incident
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse poster print featuring the iconic No Fight. Cartoon on the Fashoda Incident, 1898, by renowned cartoonist Joseph Morewood Staniforth. This captivating piece offers a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in history, the Fashoda Incident, which brought France and Britain to the brink of war. Add this captivating poster to your collection and bring a piece of historical art into your home or office.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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
The print titled "No Fight. Cartoon on the Fashoda Incident, 1898" captures a significant moment in history with a touch of humor and satire. Created by Joseph Morewood Staniforth, this cartoon depicts the infamous Fashoda Incident that occurred in Africa during the late 19th century. In this caricature, we see two prominent figures representing Great Britain and France engaged in a comical confrontation over their colonial ambitions in Africa. The incident took place when both nations sought to expand their territories and influence on the African continent, leading to tensions between them. Staniforth's lithograph cleverly portrays the absurdity of war as he shows these powerful nations engaging not in actual combat but rather an amusing wrestling match. This lighthearted approach highlights the irony of their conflict while also shedding light on the scramble for Africa during that era. The Fashoda Incident was a turning point in European imperialism as it marked one of the last major territorial disputes before Europe began partitioning Africa into colonies. It ultimately resulted in diplomatic negotiations between Britain and France, preventing an all-out war. This fine art image from a private collection offers us insight into historical events through artistic expression. It serves as a reminder of how political rivalries often played out through cartoons and satirical illustrations during that time period.
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