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The Ostend doctrine 1856 A. D
The Ostend doctrine 1856. N. Currier. The Ostend Manifesto, advocated by American minister to England James Buchanan, minister to Spain Pierre Soule, and John Y. Mason, minister to France, urged the purchase or (if necessary) seizure of Cuba from SpainLibrary of Congress
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Media ID 9701279
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Doctrine Minister Nathaniel Currier Satire Manifesto Ostend
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring "The Ostend Doctrine 1856 A.D" by the Library of Congress from Universal Images Group. This captivating image depicts the famous political cartoon by N. Currier, illustrating the Ostend Manifesto - a controversial proposal advocated by American diplomats James Buchanan, Pierre Soule, and John Yates. Add this intriguing piece of historical art to your home or office to ignite conversations and inspire learning. Bring the past into the present with our high-quality poster prints.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 56.1cm x 42cm (22.1" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this intriguing print titled "The Ostend Doctrine 1856 A. D" we are transported back to a significant moment in American history. The image captures the essence of a political doctrine that caused quite a stir during its time. Created by Nathaniel Currier, known for his satirical illustrations, this artwork sheds light on the controversial Ostend Manifesto. The Ostend Manifesto was an influential document advocated by three American ministers: James Buchanan, Pierre Soule, and John Y. Mason. Their bold proposal urged the United States to either purchase or seize Cuba from Spain. This audacious plan aimed to expand American territories and secure economic interests in the Caribbean region. Currier's illustration skillfully portrays these historical figures engaged in intense discussions as they strategize their next move towards acquiring Cuba. Through satire and clever symbolism, he captures both the gravity and absurdity of their proposition. Preserved within the Library of Congress archives, this artwork serves as a reminder of America's ambitious past and its pursuit of manifest destiny during the mid-19th century. It offers us a glimpse into an era where political doctrines were fiercely debated and actions had far-reaching consequences. As we examine this thought-provoking piece from Universal Images Group (UIG), it invites us to reflect upon our nation's complex history while appreciating Currier's artistic talent in capturing such pivotal moments with wit and creativity.
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