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Photographic Print : ANTI-TRUST CARTOON, 1889. The Rising of the Usurpers and the Sinking of the Liberties of the People. An 1889 cartoon by Thomas Nast protesting the control exercised over the necessaries of life by the trusts
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ANTI-TRUST CARTOON, 1889. The Rising of the Usurpers and the Sinking of the Liberties of the People. An 1889 cartoon by Thomas Nast protesting the control exercised over the necessaries of life by the trusts
ANTI-TRUST CARTOON, 1889.
The Rising of the Usurpers and the Sinking of the Liberties of the People. An 1889 cartoon by Thomas Nast protesting the control exercised over the necessaries of life by the trusts
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Media ID 6245018
1889 Anti Monopoly Anti Trust Capitalism Commerce Gilded Age Liberty Monopoly Movement Nast Pedestal Political Acts Statue Statue Of Liberty Symbol Trust
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of Photographic Prints featuring the iconic "Anti-Trust Cartoon" by Thomas Nast from 1889. This powerful image, titled "The Rising of the Usurpers and the Sinking of the Liberties of the People," is a poignant protest against the excessive control wielded by trusts over essential goods. Nast's masterful cartoon, available through Granger Art on Demand, is a captivating addition to any history or political art collection. Bring this piece of historical significance into your home or office and start a conversation about the past and its relevance to the present.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.1cm x 27.9cm (7.5" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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.
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The "ANTI-TRUST CARTOON, 1889" is a powerful visual representation of the struggle between monopolistic trusts and the liberties of the American people during the late 19th century. Created by renowned political cartoonist Thomas Nast, this artwork serves as a symbol of protest against the control exerted by these trusts over essential goods and services. In this thought-provoking image, we see a towering statue resembling Lady Liberty standing on a pedestal. However, instead of holding her torch high in triumph, she appears to be sinking into murky waters. This symbolic portrayal represents how the rights and freedoms cherished by Americans are being undermined by monopolies. Nast's use of vivid imagery highlights his opposition to capitalism gone awry during what was known as the Gilded Age. The rising figures surrounding Lady Liberty represent usurpers who have gained immense power through their control over commerce and industry. These figures embody various trusts that dominated sectors such as oil, railroads, and steel at that time. This anti-trust cartoon serves as both a historical artifact and an enduring reminder of America's fight for economic justice. It reminds us that even in times when corporate interests seem insurmountable, there will always be individuals like Nast who use art to challenge oppressive systems and advocate for fairness in society.
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