Glass Frame : Government care versus government neglect

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Mounted Prints from Universal Images Group (UIG)

Government care versus government neglect

Universal Images Group (UIG) manages distribution for many leading specialist agencies worldwide

Media ID 9697061

© Universal History Archive

1913 American Culture Boys Care Cartoon Document Goat Government House Instrument Of Measurement Mature Men Politics Puddle Rural Scene Satire Three People

7"x5" Glass Mount

Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 7x5 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.

Tempered Glass Mounts are ideal for wall display, plus the smaller sizes can also be used free-standing via an integral stand

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")

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
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports us back to the year 1913, offering a thought-provoking glimpse into the contrasting realities of government care versus government neglect. The scene unfolds in a rural setting, where a full-length house stands as the backdrop for this powerful illustration and painting. The cartoon-like depiction captures three people: two mature men and two young boys, each representing different facets of American culture. In this satirical portrayal, one man holds up a document symbolizing governmental authority while standing beside an architectural structure that represents bureaucracy. On the other side of this political spectrum, we witness a goat tethered to a post near a puddle - an allegory for government negligence. The composition cleverly employs elements such as an instrument of measurement to emphasize how society is being weighed down by what some may perceive as excessive state intervention - hence the term "nanny state". This visual commentary invites viewers to reflect on the delicate balance between individual freedom and collective responsibility within politics. Set against the backdrop of nature's beauty on a sunny day, this horizontal image serves as both historical documentation and social critique. It challenges us to question our own perceptions about governance while reminding us that even in seemingly idyllic settings like rural America, issues surrounding governmental care or neglect persist throughout history.

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