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CARTOON: BOXER REBELLION. A Disturbing Possibility in the East
CARTOON: BOXER REBELLION.
A Disturbing Possibility in the East. Cartoon showing Uncle Sam at a table with the eight-nation alliance. A large tray labeled Chinese Indemnity sits on the table and suspended above by a thin string is a sword labeled Awakening of China. Chromolithograph by Udo Keppler, 1901
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1901 Anti Foreign Anti West Austria Austrian Awakening Boxer Boxer Rebellion China Chinese Chromolithograph Czar Danger Edward Vii Eight Nation Alliance Emile Emmanuel Emperor Fear Franz Fruit Germany Italy Japan Japanese Kaiser Keppler Meiji Nicholas Ii Personification Russia Russian Sword Tray Uncle Sam Victor Wilhelm Ii Damocles Indemnity Loubet Turn Of Century
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Add a touch of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic Granger Collection cartoon, "A Disturbing Possibility in the East: BOXER REBELLION." This captivating design by Granger, NYC, depicts Uncle Sam at a table with the eight-nation alliance, offering a thought-provoking glimpse into the past. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that will make your coffee or tea break a memorable experience. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or anyone who appreciates unique and thought-provoking designs. Embrace the past, one sip at a time.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This chromolithograph, titled "CARTOON: BOXER REBELLION. A Disturbing Possibility in the East" offers a thought-provoking glimpse into the geopolitical tensions of early 20th century Asia. Created by Udo Keppler in 1901, this cartoon depicts Uncle Sam, representing the United States, seated at a table with members of the eight-nation alliance. The focal point of the image is a large tray labeled "Chinese Indemnity" placed on the table. Suspended above it by a thin string is a sword labeled "Awakening of China". This clever symbolism suggests that if China were to rise and seek revenge for its perceived injustices, it could pose a significant threat to Western powers. The artist skillfully personifies various nations through their respective leaders present at the table – Emperor Meiji of Japan, King Edward VII of England, Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany, Czar Nicholas II of Russia, and others. Each leader's uniform represents their nation's involvement in suppressing the Boxer Rebellion in China during that time. This artwork captures not only fear but also anticipation surrounding China's potential awakening as an influential global power. It reflects concerns about maintaining control over Chinese territories while highlighting anxieties about retaliation from within Asia against foreign influences. As we delve into this historical piece captured by Granger Art on Demand from The Granger Collection archives, we are reminded how art can serve as both documentation and commentary on complex international relations
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