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Honour to the Heros of Colonial Expansion, front cover of an illustrated supplement to Le Petit Journal, 6th March 1910 (colour litho)
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Honour to the Heros of Colonial Expansion, front cover of an illustrated supplement to Le Petit Journal, 6th March 1910 (colour litho)
CHT189320 Honour to the Heros of Colonial Expansion, front cover of an illustrated supplement to Le Petit Journal, 6th March 1910 (colour litho) by Jones, Thomas (1742-1803) & Mortimer, John Hamilton (1741-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: Honneur aux Heros de l'Expansion Coloniale';); © Archives Charmet
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The captivating front cover of an illustrated supplement to Le Petit Journal, dated 6th March 1910, pays homage to the heroes of colonial expansion. This vibrant colour lithograph print, created by Thomas Jones and John Hamilton Mortimer, is a testament to their artistic prowess and ability to capture the essence of this historical period. The image depicts a soldier in uniform, standing tall amidst a backdrop that symbolizes the vastness and diversity of colonial territories. The soldier's wounded limb serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during these expeditions. His stoic expression reflects both determination and resilience in the face of adversity. This artwork encapsulates the spirit of imperialism and colonialism prevalent during that era. It invites viewers to reflect upon the complexities surrounding these historical events while acknowledging those who played pivotal roles in expanding empires. With its intricate details and vivid colors, this print transports us back in time, allowing us to immerse ourselves in an era defined by exploration and conquest. It serves as a visual tribute not only to those who fought bravely but also highlights the human cost associated with such endeavors. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection, let us remember that it represents more than just art; it encapsulates stories untold and narratives yet discovered within our shared history.
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