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Gandhi Defies British
Seated on the Indian Elephant, whose tusks are blunted by the policy of non violence, Gandhi defies the violence of the British Lion
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Media ID 620430
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1933 Defies Elephant Gandhi Lion Policy Tusks Violence
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the inspiring "Gandhi Defies British" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This powerful image captures the iconic moment of Mahatma Gandhi's unwavering resolve, as he sits calmly atop an elephant with its tusks blunted by the policy of nonviolence. The British Lion looms menacingly behind, symbolizing the violence and oppression of colonial rule. This evocative poster is a testament to the indomitable spirit of peace and resistance, making it a thought-provoking addition to any home or office space. Order now and join the legacy of change.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and iconic print captures a pivotal moment in history as Mahatma Gandhi, the leader of India's independence movement, defiantly sits atop an Indian elephant. The symbolism is striking - the elephant's tusks are blunted by Gandhi's policy of nonviolence, representing his commitment to peaceful resistance against British colonial rule.
In stark contrast, the British Lion lurks in the background, symbolizing the oppressive violence of colonialism. Despite facing immense challenges and threats from the British authorities, Gandhi remains resolute and unyielding in his pursuit of freedom for India.
The year 1933 marked a critical period in India's struggle for independence, with Gandhi at the forefront leading mass civil disobedience campaigns against British rule. This image serves as a reminder of Gandhi's unwavering determination and moral courage in standing up to injustice and oppression.
Mary Evans Picture Library has beautifully captured this historic moment through their lens, allowing us to reflect on the enduring legacy of one man's extraordinary vision and leadership that ultimately led to India gaining its independence. It is a timeless reminder that even in the face of adversity, nonviolent resistance can triumph over brute force.
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