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Jigsaw Puzzle : President Richard Nixon caricatured as Pinocchio in a cartoon by John Pierotti for the New York Post, 8 June 1973, on the Watergate scandal
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President Richard Nixon caricatured as Pinocchio in a cartoon by John Pierotti for the New York Post, 8 June 1973, on the Watergate scandal
WATERGATE SCANDAL, 1973.
President Richard Nixon caricatured as Pinocchio in a cartoon by John Pierotti for the New York Post, 8 June 1973, on the Watergate scandal
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1973 Bow Tie Corruption Feather Milhous Nixon Nose Parody Politics Republican Party Richard Satire Scandal Suspenders Wooden Pinocchio Water Gate
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Relive history with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing puzzle features a iconic caricature of President Richard Nixon, depicted as Pinocchio in a witty cartoon by renowned artist John Pierotti. Originally published in the New York Post on June 8, 1973, during the height of the Watergate scandal, this puzzle brings together history, art, and puzzle-solving in one engaging package. Immerse yourself in this piece of political pop culture and enjoy the satisfaction of piecing together this jigsaw puzzle.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 38cm x 50.2cm (15" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This iconic print captures the essence of the Watergate scandal that rocked America in 1973. In this satirical cartoon by John Pierotti for the New York Post, President Richard Nixon is caricatured as Pinocchio, with a wooden nose growing longer and longer. The image cleverly portrays Nixon's dishonesty and deception during the scandal. Dressed in his signature bow tie, hat, and suspenders, Nixon is depicted as a puppet controlled by corruption and political manipulation. The feather on his hat symbolizes his false sense of grandeur while highlighting the absurdity of his actions. The cartoon serves as a powerful critique of not only Nixon but also American politics at large. It highlights how politicians can often become disconnected from reality and prioritize personal gain over public interest. By comparing Nixon to Pinocchio, Pierotti emphasizes the president's lack of credibility and integrity. The Watergate scandal was a turning point in American history, leading to Nixon's eventual resignation from office. This image encapsulates the public sentiment towards him during that time – one of disappointment and betrayal. Decades later, this cartoon remains an important reminder of the importance of transparency and accountability in politics. It serves as a testament to art's ability to capture complex issues through satire and parody while holding those in power accountable for their actions.
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