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FASHODA AFFAIR, 1898. Marchez! Marchand! Contemporary English cartoon by Sir
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FASHODA AFFAIR, 1898. Marchez! Marchand! Contemporary English cartoon by Sir
FASHODA AFFAIR, 1898.
Marchez! Marchand! Contemporary English cartoon by Sir John Tenniel on the meeting between General Horatio Kitchener and French captain Jean-Baptiste Marchand at Fashoda, Sudan, 19 September 1898
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1898 Baptiste Battle British Empire Captain Colonialism Explorer Flag Helmet Holster Horatio Jean Jean Baptiste John Bull Kitchener Marchand Meeting Personification Pith Politics Punch September Fashoda Omdurman Troop
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This print titled "FASHODA AFFAIR, 1898. Marchez! Marchand!" takes us back to a significant moment in history. The image is a contemporary English cartoon by the renowned Sir John Tenniel, depicting the meeting between General Horatio Kitchener and French captain Jean-Baptiste Marchand at Fashoda, Sudan on September 19th, 1898. The cartoon beautifully captures the tension and rivalry between two powerful nations during the late 19th century. It showcases General Kitchener, representing the British Empire with his distinct helmet and holster, standing face-to-face with Captain Marchand of France. Both men are personifications of their respective countries' ambitions for colonial dominance. The scene is filled with symbolism as each man holds their nation's flag high above them. This visual representation highlights the battle for control over territories and resources that characterized this era of colonialism. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable; from the pith helmets worn by both men to their military attire, every element adds depth to this historical depiction. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness an important turning point in global politics. It serves as a reminder of how power struggles shaped our world at the turn of the century. This print from Granger Art on Demand allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also its historical significance.
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