Framed Print : "Davies threatened to shoot if the fort were not instantly surrendered"(litho)

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"Davies threatened to shoot if the fort were not instantly surrendered"(litho)

5988757 " Davies threatened to shoot if the fort were not instantly surrendered" (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Davies threatened to shoot if the fort were not instantly surrendered." Illustration for Chatterbox (1914).); © Look and Learn

Media ID 23589182

© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images

Davies Gambia Governor Shoot Surrendered Threatened Instantly

12"x10" Modern Frame

Add a touch of historical drama to your home or office with our Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating lithograph "Davies threatened to shoot if the fort were not instantly surrendered" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This stunning 20th century piece, depicting a tense moment in history, is a must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the English School's masterpiece to life, making it a beautiful addition to any space. With our high-quality framing options, you can be sure that your new artwork will be displayed to its fullest potential. Add this piece to your collection today and relive the past in stunning detail.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")

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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The captivating lithograph titled ""Davies threatened to shoot if the fort were not instantly surrendered"" transports us back in time to a significant historical moment. Created by an anonymous English artist in the 20th century, this print captures a pivotal event during colonial times. Intriguingly, the artwork depicts a tense scene where Davies, undoubtedly a figure of authority, stands before an imposing fort. His stern expression and raised firearm convey his determination as he issues an ultimatum: surrender immediately or face dire consequences. This powerful illustration was originally created for Chatterbox magazine in 1914, providing readers with vivid imagery that brought history to life. The lithograph's inclusion in this publication suggests its educational purpose - shedding light on past events and encouraging dialogue among its audience. The setting of this dramatic encounter is Gambia, where tensions between colonizers and local inhabitants ran high. The fort symbolizes both power and resistance while highlighting the complex dynamics at play during colonization. As we gaze upon this historically rich artwork, it serves as a reminder of the struggles faced by those living under colonial rule. It prompts reflection on themes such as power dynamics, resistance against oppression, and the lasting impact of imperialism. Through its evocative composition and attention to detail, this lithograph invites viewers into a specific moment in history when one man's threat reverberated through time – forever etching itself into our collective memory.

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