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BRITISH IMPERIALISM, 1879. Hot Pies! An 1879 cartoon by John Tenniel depicting Lord Lytton




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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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1879 British Empire Burma Lord Nobleman Political Action Tenniel Viceroy


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Step back in time with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a classic 1879 cartoon by John Tenniel. This intriguing design, titled "Hot Pies!", captures the essence of British Imperialism as Lord Lytton, Viceroy of India, presents cabinet ministers with the prospects of war while they indulge in hot pies. Add a touch of history and humor to your daily routine with this unique and captivating mug. Perfect for tea or coffee, this high-quality mug is microwave and dishwasher safe. Order yours today and start your day with a fascinating conversation starter!

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

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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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