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Framed Print : President Tafts antitrust policies cartooned, 1911
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President Tafts antitrust policies cartooned, 1911
Cartoon about antitrust actions of Attorney General Wickersham and President Taft, 1911.
Digitally colored woodcut
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5884604
© Maryann Groves/North Wind Picture Archives
1900s 20th Century America Caricature Cartoon Political Cartoon Politics President Uncle Sam Us President Anti Trust George Woodward Wickersham President Taft Taft Wickersham William Howard Taft
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our captivating Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a vintage cartoon from North Wind Picture Archives. This intriguing piece showcases a humorous take on President Taft's antitrust policies, as depicted in a digitally colored woodcut from 1911. Witness the historic moment as Attorney General Wickersham takes a firm stand against monopolies, bringing the political landscape of the early 20th century to life in your home or office. Add a touch of history and whimsy to your space with this unique and engaging Framed Print.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17cm x 24.4cm (6.7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vibrant and captivating print takes us back to the year 1911, when President Taft's antitrust policies were at the forefront of American politics. The cartoon, digitally colored on a woodcut canvas, brilliantly captures the essence of this historic moment in time. In this illustration, we see Attorney General Wickersham and President Taft depicted as caricatures wielding an axe labeled "Antitrust Legislation". Symbolizing their determination to break up monopolies and promote fair competition within industries. The vintage aesthetic adds a touch of nostalgia while reminding us of the rich heritage that shapes our nation. Uncle Sam stands proudly in the background, representing America's unwavering commitment to justice and equality. This political cartoon serves as both a critique and celebration of President Taft's efforts to enforce antitrust laws during his presidency. The artist skillfully portrays William Howard Taft with great attention to detail, capturing his likeness alongside George Woodward Wickersham. Their collaboration in implementing these policies is highlighted through their joint effort symbolized by the shared axe. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art from over a century ago, it reminds us how far we have come in shaping our economic landscape. It also prompts reflection on how these early anti-trust actions laid the foundation for future legislation aimed at maintaining healthy competition within our markets.
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