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Puppet Poster
circa 1950: A poster of Wang-Ching-Wei, puppet ruler of Manchuku, beams from behind the barbed wire that separates British and Japanese territory in Hong Kong. (Photo by Mrs T. Muir/Three Lions/Getty Images)
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Mrs T. Muir
Media ID 21135075
Barbed Wire Chinese Fence Format Landscape Poster Premiers
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 19.5cm (9.6" x 7.7")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Puppet Poster (circa 1950)" we are transported back to a significant moment in history. The image showcases the juxtaposition of power and captivity, as a poster featuring Wang-Ching-Wei, the puppet ruler of Manchuku, beams from behind the barbed wire that separates British and Japanese territory in Hong Kong. The landscape format allows us to take in the full scene, emphasizing the stark contrast between freedom and confinement. The white fence acts as a physical barrier symbolizing division and oppression. Meanwhile, the menacing presence of barbed wire serves as a reminder of the harsh reality faced by those trapped within its confines. The prominence of Wang-Ching-Wei's poster raises questions about political influence and manipulation during this era. As one of China's premiers at that time, his image represents Chinese authority compromised under Japanese control. This visual representation captures not only an individual but also reflects larger geopolitical tensions prevalent in Asia during this period. Photographed by Mrs T. Muir for Three Lions/Getty Images, this historical artifact offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in our past. It serves as a powerful reminder of how art can transcend boundaries and convey complex narratives through imagery alone.
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