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General map of the European colonies in Africa
Illustration from 19th century
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clu
Media ID 18356647
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A high quality photographic print manufactured into a durable wipe clean mouse mat (27x22cm) with a non slip backing, which works with all mice.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.8cm x 25.4cm (8.6" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 21.8cm x 26.9cm (8.6" x 10.6")
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.
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This print showcases a remarkable illustration from the 19th century, titled "General map of the European colonies in Africa". Created by the talented artist clu, this piece offers a glimpse into an era defined by exploration and colonial expansion. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the vast expanse of African territories under European control during that time. As we delve into this historical artwork, we are transported back to an age when nations were fiercely competing for dominance over African lands. This map serves as a visual testament to the scramble for Africa, where various European powers sought to establish their economic interests and exert political influence across the continent. The carefully crafted lines delineating borders reveal how boundaries were redrawn as colonial powers jostled for supremacy. Each color represents a different nation's sphere of influence, highlighting their territorial acquisitions and strategic holdings throughout Africa. Beyond its cartographic significance, this illustration also invites reflection on complex themes such as imperialism, cultural assimilation, and resistance movements that shaped Africa's history. It prompts us to contemplate both the positive contributions made by colonizers in terms of infrastructure development and education while acknowledging the detrimental impact on indigenous cultures and societies. In essence, this evocative print not only captures our attention with its aesthetic appeal but also encourages us to explore deeper layers of historical context surrounding Europe's colonization efforts in Africa during the 19th century.
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