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President McKinley in a sailboat labelled Prosperity, 1897
1576794 President McKinley in a sailboat labelled Prosperity, 1897; (add.info.: His foolish effort to raise the wind President McKinley sitting in a sailboat labelled "Prosperity", using a bellows labelled "Tariff for Trusts" to generate enough wind to fill the sails and propel the boat.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38311100
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Mckinley William 1843 1901 Prosperity Tariff Trust Trusteth William Mckinley Etats Unis Etats Unis Usa United States Trusts
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Embark on a puzzling journey with our captivating President McKinley in a sailboat 'Prosperity' jigsaw puzzle, featuring a historic image from 1897. Piece together this intriguing scene and enjoy the challenge of unraveling the story behind this unique artwork.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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 intriguing print captures President McKinley in a sailboat named 'Prosperity' in 1897, during the height of his presidency. The image depicts McKinley sitting in the boat, using a bellows labeled "Tariff for Trusts" to generate wind and fill the sails.
The symbolism is rich in this piece, as it portrays McKinley's attempt to boost economic prosperity through his policies on tariffs and trusts. The sailboat represents the American economy, while the bellows symbolize McKinley's efforts to inflate it with protectionist measures.
McKinley's presidency was marked by a focus on economic growth and stability, particularly through protective tariffs that aimed to shield American industries from foreign competition. However, critics argued that these policies only served to benefit large corporations at the expense of smaller businesses and consumers.
The image captures both the optimism and skepticism surrounding McKinley's economic agenda. It serves as a reminder of the complex political landscape of late 19th-century America, where debates over trade policy and corporate power were central issues.
Overall, this print offers a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal moment in American history and invites viewers to reflect on the enduring tensions between government intervention in markets and free enterprise.
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