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Poster Print : ANTI-TRUST CARTOON, 1902. The lumber trust satirized in a cartoon from An Alphabet
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ANTI-TRUST CARTOON, 1902. The lumber trust satirized in a cartoon from An Alphabet
ANTI-TRUST CARTOON, 1902.
The lumber trust satirized in a cartoon from An Alphabet of Joyous Trusts, 1902, by Frederick Burr Opper
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Media ID 12322246
1902 Alphabet Alphabet Of Joyous Trusts Antitrust Burr Capitalism Frederick Greed Logging Monopoly Opper Political Satire Trust
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage Antitrust Cartoon Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating piece, titled "An Alphabet of Joyous Trusts, 1902," is a satirical illustration by Frederick Burr Opper that humorously depicts the lumber trust of the early 1900s. Add a touch of history and wit to your space with this unique and intriguing print, brought to you from the extensive archive of Granger Art on Demand.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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 significant era in American history. The image showcases a satirical cartoon from An Alphabet of Joyous Trusts, created by the talented Frederick Burr Opper. In this thought-provoking artwork, Opper brilliantly mocks the lumber trust that dominated the early 20th-century logging industry. The cartoon cleverly captures the essence of capitalism and greed prevalent during that time. A buzzsaw symbolizing monopoly power looms over an unsuspecting worker, representing the oppressive control exerted by these trusts. Through political satire, Opper highlights the negative consequences of unchecked corporate influence on society. As we delve into this turn-of-the-century masterpiece, it becomes clear how art can be used as a powerful tool for social commentary. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this photograph serves as a reminder of America's complex relationship with monopolies and antitrust regulations. Although not explicitly mentioned in the caption, it is essential to note that this print should not be used for commercial purposes due to copyright restrictions. However, its historical significance makes it an excellent addition to any collection or exhibition dedicated to exploring America's economic past and its impact on society at large.
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