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BRITISH IMPERIALISM, 1879. Hot Pies! An 1879 cartoon by John Tenniel depicting Lord Lytton
BRITISH IMPERIALISM, 1879.
Hot Pies! An 1879 cartoon by John Tenniel depicting Lord Lytton, Viceroy of India, presenting British cabinet ministers with the prospects of war with Burma while they are already trying to cope with several other international crises
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Media ID 13135999
1879 British Empire Burma Lord Nobleman Political Action Tenniel Viceroy
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print of John Tenniel's iconic 1879 cartoon, "Hot Pies!" This intriguing piece of historical art, available through Media Storehouse and Granger Art on Demand, portrays Lord Lytton, the Viceroy of India, presenting British cabinet ministers with the prospects of war with Burma. Witness the intrigue and tension of British imperialism during this pivotal moment in history. Bring this captivating artwork into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Print, which adds a contemporary and stylish touch to any space while preserving the rich details and vibrant colors of the original illustration.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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BRITISH IMPERIALISM, 1879: A Political Feast of Hot Pies!". In this 1879 cartoon by John Tenniel, the renowned English artist captures the essence of British Imperialism during a tumultuous period. The central figure is Lord Lytton, Viceroy of India, who cunningly presents his fellow British cabinet ministers with the tempting prospect of war with Burma. However, what makes this scene truly remarkable is that it unfolds amidst a backdrop of multiple international crises already plaguing the ministers. Tenniel's artistry skillfully portrays the complexity and audacity of British Imperialism at its height. Lord Lytton stands tall and nobleman-like as he offers his colleagues hot pies – an ironic symbol representing both sustenance and political action. His actions suggest that while they grapple with ongoing challenges across their vast empire, there is always room for another slice of power. The cartoon serves as a powerful commentary on Britain's imperial ambitions in late 19th-century Asia. It highlights how even in times of crisis and conflicting priorities, expansionist desires persistently drove policy decisions within the British Empire. This thought-provoking print from Granger Art on Demand not only showcases Tenniel's artistic brilliance but also provides us with a glimpse into an era defined by geopolitical maneuvering and colonial dominance. It reminds us to reflect upon the complexities and consequences associated with imperialism – themes that remain relevant even today.
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