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President Tafts antitrust policies cartooned, 1911
Cartoon about antitrust actions of Attorney General Wickersham and President Taft, 1911.
Digitally colored woodcut
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5884604
© Maryann Groves/North Wind Picture Archives
1900s 20th Century America Caricature Cartoon Political Cartoon Politics President Uncle Sam Us President Anti Trust George Woodward Wickersham President Taft Taft Wickersham William Howard Taft
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Mounted Photo featuring a classic 1911 cartoon from North Wind Picture Archives. Witness the political satire of President Taft and Attorney General Wickersham's antitrust policies, brilliantly depicted in this digitally colored woodcut. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike, this mounted photo adds a touch of nostalgia and intrigue to any room. Experience the rich history of the past, one image at a time.
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 14.2cm x 20.3cm (5.6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vibrant and captivating print takes us back to the year 1911, when President Taft's antitrust policies were at the forefront of American politics. The cartoon, digitally colored on a woodcut canvas, brilliantly captures the essence of this historic moment in time. In this illustration, we see Attorney General Wickersham and President Taft depicted as caricatures wielding an axe labeled "Antitrust Legislation". Symbolizing their determination to break up monopolies and promote fair competition within industries. The vintage aesthetic adds a touch of nostalgia while reminding us of the rich heritage that shapes our nation. Uncle Sam stands proudly in the background, representing America's unwavering commitment to justice and equality. This political cartoon serves as both a critique and celebration of President Taft's efforts to enforce antitrust laws during his presidency. The artist skillfully portrays William Howard Taft with great attention to detail, capturing his likeness alongside George Woodward Wickersham. Their collaboration in implementing these policies is highlighted through their joint effort symbolized by the shared axe. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of art from over a century ago, it reminds us how far we have come in shaping our economic landscape. It also prompts reflection on how these early anti-trust actions laid the foundation for future legislation aimed at maintaining healthy competition within our markets.
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