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European nations were rival and they also wanted to get colonies to gain an advantage over their rivals plus it was a sign of prestige and power
Answer: After the advent of British rule, most of the huge families were a consequence of monsoonal delays along with the exploitation of the country's natural resources by the British for their own financial gain. Yet they did little to acknowledge the havoc these actions wrought.
One of Varley's most famous works is Stormy Weather, Georgian Bay, painted after a summer at Georgian Bay, yet he was primarily a figure and portrait painter. Canadian War Records commissioned Varley to illustrate the war in Europe. He painted several portraits in England and made 2 trips to France. The 4 large war scenes that resulted were critically acclaimed and brought him to the forefront of painters in Canada.
