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The Ostend doctrine 1856 A. D
The Ostend doctrine 1856. N. Currier. The Ostend Manifesto, advocated by American minister to England James Buchanan, minister to Spain Pierre Soule, and John Y. Mason, minister to France, urged the purchase or (if necessary) seizure of Cuba from SpainLibrary of Congress
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Media ID 9701279
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Doctrine Minister Nathaniel Currier Satire Manifesto Ostend
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring historical depth into your home or office with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "The Ostend Doctrine 1856 A.D" by N. Currier, from Universal Images Group (UIG) at the Library of Congress. This captivating piece depicts the Ostend Manifesto, a pivotal moment in American diplomacy, advocated by James Buchanan, Pierre Soule, and John Y. Add this framed print to your collection and relive the past, its timeless beauty and historical significance adding character to any space.
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 24.4cm x 18.3cm (9.6" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this intriguing print titled "The Ostend Doctrine 1856 A. D" we are transported back to a significant moment in American history. The image captures the essence of a political doctrine that caused quite a stir during its time. Created by Nathaniel Currier, known for his satirical illustrations, this artwork sheds light on the controversial Ostend Manifesto. The Ostend Manifesto was an influential document advocated by three American ministers: James Buchanan, Pierre Soule, and John Y. Mason. Their bold proposal urged the United States to either purchase or seize Cuba from Spain. This audacious plan aimed to expand American territories and secure economic interests in the Caribbean region. Currier's illustration skillfully portrays these historical figures engaged in intense discussions as they strategize their next move towards acquiring Cuba. Through satire and clever symbolism, he captures both the gravity and absurdity of their proposition. Preserved within the Library of Congress archives, this artwork serves as a reminder of America's ambitious past and its pursuit of manifest destiny during the mid-19th century. It offers us a glimpse into an era where political doctrines were fiercely debated and actions had far-reaching consequences. As we examine this thought-provoking piece from Universal Images Group (UIG), it invites us to reflect upon our nation's complex history while appreciating Currier's artistic talent in capturing such pivotal moments with wit and creativity.
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