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Photo Mug : ANTI-IMMIGRATION CARTOON. American cartoon by F. Victor Gillam, 1890, opposed to unrestricted immigration
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ANTI-IMMIGRATION CARTOON. American cartoon by F. Victor Gillam, 1890, opposed to unrestricted immigration
ANTI-IMMIGRATION CARTOON.
American cartoon by F. Victor Gillam, 1890, opposed to unrestricted immigration
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Add a touch of historical perspective to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic "Anti-Immigration Cartoon" by F. Victor Gillam from 1890, these mugs showcase a fascinating piece of American history. This captivating cartoon, which opposed unrestricted immigration, is a timeless reminder of the past and makes for an intriguing conversation starter. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality images from Granger Art on Demand, ensuring vibrant and long-lasting designs. Start your day with a dose of history and character with a Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This thought-provoking 19th-century cartoon by F. Victor Gillam captures the sentiments of opposition towards unrestricted immigration in America during that time. Depicting a bustling cityscape with a prominent statue, it serves as a powerful symbol of the era's political climate. The focal point of the image is undoubtedly the Statue of Liberty, standing tall on Liberty Island in New York Harbor. However, instead of representing freedom and welcome to immigrants seeking a better life, this portrayal highlights discrimination and racial stereotypes associated with newcomers. Gillam's artistic skills are evident in his ability to convey complex ideas through visual storytelling. The cartoon challenges viewers to question their own beliefs about immigration policies and raises important discussions surrounding national identity and cultural assimilation. As we reflect on this historical piece, it reminds us that debates over immigration have long been part of American society. It prompts us to consider how our understanding has evolved since then while acknowledging that these issues continue to shape our present-day conversations. This print serves as both an intriguing glimpse into the past and a reminder that political acts can leave lasting imprints on society for generations to come.
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