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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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints: "Real Yellow Peril / Judge" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This thought-provoking and satirical image, published in the late 19th century, illustrates an article about the new Chinese army, adding a historical perspective to the ongoing discourse on cultural representation. With its striking visuals and rich history, this poster print is a must-have for any collection that values social commentary and the evolution of visual storytelling. Order yours today and bring a piece of history 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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 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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