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Photographic Print : ANTI-TRUST CARTOON, 1902. The United States Rubber Trust satirized in a cartoon
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ANTI-TRUST CARTOON, 1902. The United States Rubber Trust satirized in a cartoon
ANTI-TRUST CARTOON, 1902.
The United States Rubber Trust satirized in a cartoon from An Alphabet of Joyous Trusts, 1902, by Frederick Burr Opper
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Media ID 12322252
1902 Alphabet Of Joyous Trusts Antitrust Burr Businessman Capitalism Commerce Frederick Greed Monopoly Opper Political Robber Rubber Satire Trust
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of Photographic Prints, featuring the iconic "ANTI-TRUST CARTOON, 1902" by Frederick Burr Opper from Granger Art on Demand. This captivating print satirizes the United States Rubber Trust during the early 1900s, providing a fascinating glimpse into historical events. Add this unique piece of art to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office. With our high-quality photographic prints, you'll enjoy vibrant colors and sharp details that bring the cartoon to life. Order now and relive the past with Media Storehouse.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.5cm x 25.4cm (7.3" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "ANTI-TRUST CARTOON, 1902" takes us back to a pivotal moment in American history. The image showcases a satirical cartoon by Frederick Burr Opper from his book "An Alphabet of Joyous Trusts" published in the same year. It cleverly mocks the United States Rubber Trust, one of many powerful monopolies that dominated early 20th-century commerce. The cartoon captures the essence of capitalist greed and political corruption prevalent during this era. A portly businessman representing the rubber trust is depicted as a robber baron, symbolizing their ruthless pursuit of wealth and power at the expense of fair competition. This visual critique serves as an important reminder of how unchecked capitalism can lead to detrimental consequences for society. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking artwork, it transports us to turn-of-the-century America when trusts were rampant and antitrust laws were still in their infancy. Through satire and wit, Opper's cartoon exposes these unscrupulous practices while shedding light on the need for regulatory measures to protect consumers and promote healthy market competition. Though created over a century ago, this timeless piece continues to resonate today as debates surrounding monopoly power persist. It reminds us that vigilance against concentrated economic control remains crucial in maintaining a just and equitable society.
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