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Canvas Print : The Hand of Militarism in Europe, WW1 outbreak
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The Hand of Militarism in Europe, WW1 outbreak
Like a modern Gulliver playing the war-game with the troops of Lilliput - a Sinister Picture suggesting the present state of things in Europe. An illustration metaphorically suggesting the hand of militarism playing the war game in Europe after the outbreak of war. Date: 1914
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Media ID 14148738
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Conflict Militarism Mobilisation Opening Outbreak Shadow Start Mobilising
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Title: "The Hand of Militarism in Europe, WW1 Outbreak" - A Chilling Reminder of History's Grim Past Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image "The Hand of Militarism in Europe, WW1 Outbreak" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful piece transports you to the tense atmosphere of Europe on the brink of war, as depicted in this sinister illustration. A modern Gulliver stands center stage, seemingly playing a war game with the troops of Lilliput, but the gravity of the situation is far from playful. The meticulously detailed canvas print captures the ominous undertones of militarism and the looming specter of conflict, serving as a poignant reminder of history's grim past. Bring this thought-provoking work of art into your home or office to spark conversation and inspire reflection. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to ensure a vibrant, long-lasting display. Experience the beauty and history of this captivating image, and let it serve as a reminder of the power and consequences of war.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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.
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This haunting image, titled 'The Hand of Militarism in Europe, WW1 Outbreak,' dates back to 1914, a year marked by the devastating onset of the First World War. The photograph captures an eerie metaphor of the sinister forces that had long been manipulating the political landscape of Europe, leading to the catastrophic conflict. In this evocative illustration, we see a modern-day Gulliver, dwarfed by the towering, ominous hand of militarism. The hand, adorned with rings symbolizing various European powers, reaches out to manipulate the miniature soldiers and troops below, engaged in a war game that has now become all too real. The shadowy figure of war looms large over Europe, with the opening acts of mobilization and mobilization unfolding in the background. The soldiers, oblivious to the true nature of the forces at play, march forward in unison, their uniforms a testament to the uniformity and rigidity of the military machine. The ominous clouds gathering in the sky serve as a stark reminder of the impending storm that was about to engulf the continent. This chilling image, taken from the archives of Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a poignant reminder of the complex web of political and military forces that contributed to the outbreak of World War I. As we reflect on the events of 1914, it serves as a powerful reminder of the destructive potential of militarism and the importance of peace and diplomacy in resolving international conflicts.
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