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A union in the interest of humanity - civilization - freedom
A union in the interest of humanity - civilization - freedom and peace for all time. Poster showing personifications of America (Columbia and Uncle Sam) and Great Britain (Britannia and John Bull) holding hands in friendship, with vignettes of naval battles. Date c1898
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Civilization Freedom Humanity Interest Peace
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.7cm x 40cm (12.1" x 15.7")
Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
A Union in the Interest of Humanity - Civilization, Freedom, and Peace for All Time
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a powerful and evocative image that encapsulates the spirit of international friendship and cooperation during a pivotal moment in history. This poster, dating back to 1898, depicts personifications of two major world powers, America and Great Britain, extending their hands in a symbolic gesture of unity. On the American side, Columbia, the goddess of liberty, and Uncle Sam, the personification of the United States, stand together, their expressions radiant with hope. Columbia holds a palm branch, a symbol of peace, while Uncle Sam clutches a flag bearing the stars and stripes. Across the Atlantic, Britannia, the goddess of Britain, and John Bull, the personification of the British people, mirror the pose of their American counterparts. Britannia, with her trident and olive branch, signifies strength and peace, while John Bull, in his traditional suit and top hat, represents the British people's unwavering resolve. The background of the poster is filled with vignettes of naval battles, a reminder of the past conflicts between these two nations. However, these scenes are overshadowed by the powerful message of unity and peace that the image conveys. This poster serves as a testament to the potential for reconciliation and cooperation between nations, even in the face of historical adversity. It is a poignant reminder that the shared values of civilization, humanity, and freedom can transcend political and geographical boundaries, paving the way for a more peaceful and harmonious world. As we reflect on this image, we are reminded of the importance of unity and the potential for peace in our own time, and the enduring power of human connection to bridge divides and create a better future for all.
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