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BERLIN CONFERENCE Bismarck hopes that the other European powers will walk into his trap... Date: 1884
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1884 Berlin Bismarck Conference Hopes Powers Trap Walk
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Experience the historical intrigue of the Berlin Conference with our exquisite Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Berlin Conference Cart n" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating puzzle depicts the pivotal moment in 1884 when European powers gathered in Berlin under the manipulative leadership of Otto von Bismarck. Assemble this stunning puzzle to bring the political drama of this significant historical event to life in your home. Immerse yourself in the rich details of this beautifully illustrated puzzle, perfect for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike.
1000 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 76x50cm 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 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Bismarck's Berlin Conference Trap: A Historical Cartoon from 1884" This political cartoon, dated back to 1884, depicts the cunning Chancellor of Germany, Otto von Bismarck, orchestrating the infamous Berlin Conference with a sly and manipulative expression. The conference, held from November 1884 to February 1885, aimed to address the escalating competition and conflicts among European powers over African colonies. In the cartoon, Bismarck is shown seated at a large table, surrounded by other European leaders, each represented by caricatured figures. With a smirk on his face, Bismarck holds a map of Africa, while pointing to various territories with a long stick. The caption above his head reads, "Bismarck hopes that the other European powers will walk into his trap." The other European leaders appear oblivious to Bismarck's machinations, each engrossed in their own maps and territorial claims. The cartoon cleverly highlights the self-serving nature of European powers during the Scramble for Africa, as they competed for resources and influence on the African continent. The Berlin Conference ultimately led to the partitioning of Africa among European powers, with little regard for the indigenous populations and their rights. This historical cartoon serves as a stark reminder of the political maneuverings and power struggles that shaped the international landscape during the late 19th century. This and thought-provoking cartoon is an invaluable addition to any collection of historical images, providing insights into the complex web of international politics and diplomacy during the era of imperialism.
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