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POLICE CORRUPTION CARTOON. An 1859 newspaper cartoon comment on the corruption
POLICE CORRUPTION CARTOON.
An 1859 newspaper cartoon comment on the corruption and inefficiency of the New York City police
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Media ID 12236155
1859 Club Corruption Crime Fight Nightstick Nypd Officer Police Politics
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Mounted Photos featuring the thought-provoking 1859 New York City police corruption cartoon. This captivating image, sourced from Granger Art on Demand (140_1636648), offers a unique perspective on the societal issues of the past. Mounted on high-quality foam core board, this vintage cartoon is not only an intriguing conversation starter but also a beautiful addition to any office, home, or gallery wall. Embrace the power of art to inspire and educate as you explore the complexities of history.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 10.7cm (8" x 4.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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
This thought-provoking print titled "POLICE CORRUPTION CARTOON" captures the essence of an 1859 newspaper cartoon that boldly addresses the prevalent corruption and inefficiency within the New York City police force. The image serves as a powerful commentary on the state of law enforcement during that era. In this scene, set against the backdrop of a bustling American city, we witness a chaotic street fight unfolding in front of our eyes. A group of men, presumably representing corrupt officers, are engaged in a fierce brawl with another faction. Their faces contorted with anger and determination, they brandish nightsticks as symbols of their authority turned malevolence. The artist skillfully portrays the dark underbelly of politics intertwined with crime in this piece. It sheds light on how power can be abused when placed in unworthy hands. The middle-class citizens who were meant to be protected by these very officers find themselves caught between fear and frustration. As we delve into this historical snapshot, it becomes evident that issues surrounding police misconduct have long plagued society. This artwork serves as a reminder that fighting for justice is an ongoing battle even today. Granger Art on Demand has expertly preserved this significant moment from history through their high-quality print reproduction. Displaying it prompts reflection on past struggles while urging us to continue striving for transparency and accountability within law enforcement systems worldwide.
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