Photographic Print : Ww1 / 1915 / Rising Sun Hot

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Ww1 / 1915 / Rising Sun Hot

When Japan enters the war, John Bull finds the Rising Sun a little too hot for him

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Media ID 581012

© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10026003

Bull Bull Dog Burning Enters Finds Hole Parasol Rising Ww 1

14"x11" Photo Print

Introducing the poignant and historical "Ww1 / 1915 / Rising Sun Hot" photograph from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, available now through Media Storehouse's extensive range of Photographic Prints. This evocative image, titled "John Bull finds the Rising Sun a little too hot for him!" perfectly encapsulates the tension and unease felt during the early years of World War I, as Japan entered the conflict and the British Isles prepared for a new and formidable adversary. This high-quality print, expertly sourced from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive, makes an excellent addition to any history or military-themed collection, and serves as a powerful reminder of the complexities and challenges of the past. Order your "Ww1 / 1915 / Rising Sun Hot" photographic print today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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> Asia > Japan > Related Images

> Historic > World War I and II > Historical events

EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, dated 1915, from the extensive archives of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a humorous yet poignant commentary on the entry of Japan into World War I and the shifting global political landscape. The cartoon depicts a disgruntled John Bull, a symbol of England and its people, attempting to shield himself from the scorching rays of the Rising Sun, representing Japan. The sun, burning brightly in the background, is a stark reminder of Japan's growing power and influence on the world stage. As the caption suggests, "John Bull finds the Rising Sun a little too hot for him!" This playful phrase encapsulates the unease and apprehension felt by many Europeans as Japan's military prowess and territorial ambitions became increasingly apparent. The image is a testament to the historical events that unfolded during this tumultuous period, when long-held assumptions about the balance of power were challenged and new alliances were forged. The cartoon's intricate details add depth and texture to the narrative. John Bull, clad in his traditional British attire, is shown holding a parasol, a symbol of protection and defense, as he tries to shield himself from the relentless heat of the Japanese sun. The sun itself is depicted as a menacing presence, its rays piercing through the holes in John Bull's Union Jack flag. The background is adorned with various historical events and figures, further emphasizing the significance of the moment. This evocative print offers a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in world history, inviting us to reflect on the complexities of international relations and the enduring power of symbolism in shaping our collective memory.

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