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AUTOMOBILE CARTOON, 1914. The ploughman homeward plods his weary way. - Thomas Gray
AUTOMOBILE CARTOON, 1914.
The ploughman homeward plods his weary way. - Thomas Gray. American magazine cartoon, 1914
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Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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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In this print titled "AUTOMOBILE CARTOON, 1914" we are transported back in time to the early days of American transportation. The image depicts a comical scene where an old-fashioned ploughman is making his way home after a long day's work. Inspired by Thomas Gray's famous line, "The ploughman homeward plods his weary way" this cartoon captures the essence of exhaustion and weariness. The artist skillfully portrays the contrast between tradition and progress as the ploughman trudges along on foot while modern automobiles zoom past him. This clever juxtaposition highlights society's rapid transition from manual labor to mechanized transportation during that era. With its whimsical style and attention to detail, this American magazine cartoon from 1914 offers a glimpse into the cultural landscape of early twentieth-century America. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements in transportation. This print by Granger Art on Demand invites us to reflect upon our own journey through life – sometimes feeling like that tired ploughman, persevering despite fatigue and challenges. It also prompts us to appreciate the convenience and efficiency that modern vehicles bring to our daily lives.
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