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Photographic Print : DEPRESSION CARTOON. American cartoon by Otto Soglow showing a capitalist hanging from a rope in the shape of 1929, the year of the Stock Market crash
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DEPRESSION CARTOON. American cartoon by Otto Soglow showing a capitalist hanging from a rope in the shape of 1929, the year of the Stock Market crash
DEPRESSION CARTOON.
American cartoon by Otto Soglow showing a capitalist hanging from a rope in the shape of 1929, the year of the Stock Market crash
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Media ID 6252643
1929 Capitalism Collision Commerce Crisis Event Finance Great Depression Hanging Noose Otto Political Acts Rope Suicide Wall Street
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our Media Storehouse range of historical photographic prints. This thought-provoking image by Otto Soglow, titled "Depression Cartoon," captures the stark reality of the 1929 Stock Market crash. The iconic cartoon depicts a capitalist figure hanging from a noose shaped like the year 1929, a poignant reminder of the Great Depression's devastating impact. Add this captivating piece of history to your collection and start a conversation. Order now from Granger Art on Demand.
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 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 landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This thought-provoking print captures the essence of the Great Depression in a single frame. Created by renowned American cartoonist Otto Soglow, this powerful image depicts a capitalist hanging from a rope shaped like the year 1929, symbolizing the devastating Stock Market crash that triggered one of the darkest periods in American history. The cartoon cleverly portrays the collision between capitalism and economic turmoil during this early 20th century crisis. The use of a noose as a metaphor for suicide highlights the desperation and despair felt by many individuals who lost everything in the aftermath of Black Tuesday. Soglow's artistic prowess is evident in his ability to convey complex political acts through simple yet impactful illustrations. By focusing on Wall Street, where financial powerhouses once stood tall but now lay shattered, he draws attention to how commerce and finance were at the heart of this catastrophic event. As we reflect upon this historical moment captured within these frames, it serves as a reminder that even mighty structures can crumble under economic pressure. This artwork invites us to contemplate not only past events but also their relevance today, urging us to question our own systems and strive for resilience in times of crisis.
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