
British Empire In 1886
Title
British Empire In 1886
Artist
Vintage Lavoie
Medium
Mixed Media - Mixed Media
Description
A vibrantly colored vintage map showcases the extent of the British Empire in 1886, marked by the red territories spanning across different continents. Surrounding the map, intricate allegorical illustrations represent various regions of the empire, emphasizing the colonial perspective of that era with a central figure symbolizing Britannia. The map is framed with banners bearing the words "Freedom", "Federation", "Civilisation", and "Christianity", accentuating the ideological justifications of imperialism at the time.
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March 11th, 2020
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