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Jigsaw Puzzle : ANTI-TRUST CARTOON, 1902. The lumber trust satirized in a cartoon from An Alphabet
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ANTI-TRUST CARTOON, 1902. The lumber trust satirized in a cartoon from An Alphabet
ANTI-TRUST CARTOON, 1902.
The lumber trust satirized in a cartoon from An Alphabet of Joyous Trusts, 1902, by Frederick Burr Opper
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Media ID 12322246
1902 Alphabet Alphabet Of Joyous Trusts Antitrust Burr Capitalism Frederick Greed Logging Monopoly Opper Political Satire Trust
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the iconic "Anti-Trust Cartoon" from 1902. This intriguing puzzle, inspired by the original work "An Alphabet of Joyous Trusts" by Frederick Burr Opper from Granger Art on Demand, offers a captivating glimpse into the past. Satirizing the Lumber Trust, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also a historical and artistic treasure. Piece together the intricate details and bring this fascinating cartoon to life in your own home.
400 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 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "ANTI-TRUST CARTOON, 1902" takes us back to a significant era in American history. The image showcases a satirical cartoon from An Alphabet of Joyous Trusts, created by the talented Frederick Burr Opper. In this thought-provoking artwork, Opper brilliantly mocks the lumber trust that dominated the early 20th-century logging industry. The cartoon cleverly captures the essence of capitalism and greed prevalent during that time. A buzzsaw symbolizing monopoly power looms over an unsuspecting worker, representing the oppressive control exerted by these trusts. Through political satire, Opper highlights the negative consequences of unchecked corporate influence on society. As we delve into this turn-of-the-century masterpiece, it becomes clear how art can be used as a powerful tool for social commentary. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this photograph serves as a reminder of America's complex relationship with monopolies and antitrust regulations. Although not explicitly mentioned in the caption, it is essential to note that this print should not be used for commercial purposes due to copyright restrictions. However, its historical significance makes it an excellent addition to any collection or exhibition dedicated to exploring America's economic past and its impact on society at large.
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