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BRITISH IMPERIALISM, 1879. Hot Pies! An 1879 cartoon by John Tenniel depicting Lord Lytton
BRITISH IMPERIALISM, 1879.
Hot Pies! An 1879 cartoon by John Tenniel depicting Lord Lytton, Viceroy of India, presenting British cabinet ministers with the prospects of war with Burma while they are already trying to cope with several other international crises
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1879 British Empire Burma Lord Nobleman Political Action Tenniel Viceroy
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic 1879 cartoon by John Tenniel titled "Hot Pies!" This intriguing puzzle brings to life a significant moment in British Imperial history, as Lord Lytton, Viceroy of India, presents cabinet ministers with the prospects of war with Burma while they indulge in hot pies. Piece together this vibrant and intricately detailed puzzle to relive a piece of history and challenge your problem-solving skills. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking an engaging and educational activity.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 50.7cm x 40.3cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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BRITISH IMPERIALISM, 1879: A Political Feast of Hot Pies!". In this 1879 cartoon by John Tenniel, the renowned English artist captures the essence of British Imperialism during a tumultuous period. The central figure is Lord Lytton, Viceroy of India, who cunningly presents his fellow British cabinet ministers with the tempting prospect of war with Burma. However, what makes this scene truly remarkable is that it unfolds amidst a backdrop of multiple international crises already plaguing the ministers. Tenniel's artistry skillfully portrays the complexity and audacity of British Imperialism at its height. Lord Lytton stands tall and nobleman-like as he offers his colleagues hot pies – an ironic symbol representing both sustenance and political action. His actions suggest that while they grapple with ongoing challenges across their vast empire, there is always room for another slice of power. The cartoon serves as a powerful commentary on Britain's imperial ambitions in late 19th-century Asia. It highlights how even in times of crisis and conflicting priorities, expansionist desires persistently drove policy decisions within the British Empire. This thought-provoking print from Granger Art on Demand not only showcases Tenniel's artistic brilliance but also provides us with a glimpse into an era defined by geopolitical maneuvering and colonial dominance. It reminds us to reflect upon the complexities and consequences associated with imperialism – themes that remain relevant even today.
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