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A disturbing possiblility in the east
A disturbing possiblility in the east. Illustration shows Uncle Sam sitting at a table with 10 figures, three of which are unidentified, the others showing the attributes of the rulers of Russia (Nicholas II), England (Edward VII), Germany (William II), Japan (Meiji, Emperor of Japan), Italy (Victor Emmanuel III), Austria (Franz Joseph I), and France (Emile Loubet), representing the eight nation alliance. There is a large tray of fruit labeled Chinese Indemnity on the table. Hanging above the table by a thin string is an enormous sword labeled Awakening of China.. Date 1901 September 4. A disturbing possiblility in the east. Illustration shows Uncle Sam sitting at a table with 10 figures, three of which are unidentified, the others showing the attributes of the rulers of Russia (Nicholas II), England (Edward VII), Germany (William II), Japan (Meiji, Emperor of Japan), Italy (Victor Emmanuel III), Austria (Franz Joseph I), and France (Emile Loubet), representing the eight nation alliance. There is a large tray of fruit labeled Chinese Indemnity on the table. Hanging above the table by a thin string is an enormous sword labeled Awakening of China.. Date 1901 September 4
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the thought-provoking "A Disturbing Possibility in the East" poster print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative illustration features Uncle Sam, the symbol of American patriotism, seated at a table with ten figures. Among them, three remain unidentified, fueling intrigue and speculation. This captivating piece is perfect for sparking conversation and adding depth to any space. Order your "A Disturbing Possibility in the East" poster print today and embrace the allure of the unknown.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
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 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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September 4, 1901: A Disturbing Possibility in the East This illustration depicts a gathering of the major world powers of the time, known as the Eight-Nation Alliance, in a tense and ominous setting. The scene is set in a dimly lit room, with Uncle Sam, representing the United States, seated at the head of the table. The other figures around the table are the rulers of Russia (Nicholas II), England (Edward VII), Germany (William II), Japan (Meiji, Emperor of Japan), Italy (Victor Emmanuel III), Austria (Franz Joseph I), and France (Emile Loubet). The table is laden with a large tray of fruit labeled "Chinese Indemnity," a reference to the Boxer Rebellion, a violent anti-foreigner uprising in China that had occurred earlier that year. The alliance had intervened to suppress the rebellion, and the indemnity referred to the reparations China was forced to pay as a result. Hanging above the table by a thin string is an enormous sword labeled "Awakening of China." The sword's presence adds a sense of foreboding to the scene, suggesting that the alliance's intervention in China may have unintended consequences. The image raises the question of whether the alliance's actions in China would ultimately lead to the country's rise as a global power or to further instability and conflict in the region. The illustration serves as a reminder of the complex geopolitical dynamics at play in East Asia at the turn of the 20th century and the potential for unintended consequences that can arise from foreign intervention in the affairs of other nations.
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