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Puck Magazine Cartoon
2626729 Puck Magazine Cartoon; (add.info.: Detail from The Insatiable Glutton, Puck magazine cartoon, December 1882 By the 1880s support for the veteran was diminishing, as seen in this representation of a Union soldier grasping, ironically with many arms, at government funds.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38106276
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1880s Funding Puck Union Soldier Veteran
18x24 inch Poster Print
Add a touch of vintage charm to your space with our Poster Prints featuring the iconic "Puck Magazine Cartoon" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This detailed illustration captures the essence of 1880s political satire, making it a unique and eye-catching addition to any room.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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This striking image captures the essence of political satire in the 19th century, as depicted in a detail from 'The Insatiable Glutton,' a Puck magazine cartoon from December 1882. The artist's scathing commentary on government funding for veterans is evident in the portrayal of a Union soldier greedily reaching out for funds with multiple arms, symbolizing the insatiable appetite for financial support.
During this time period, support for veterans was waning, and this illustration serves as a stark reminder of the challenges faced by those who had served their country. The intricate details and clever composition highlight the absurdity of the situation, where even those who had sacrificed so much were left grasping at straws for assistance.
Puck magazine was known for its satirical drawings and cartoons that critiqued social and political issues of the day. This particular piece exemplifies their bold approach to addressing controversial topics through art.
As we reflect on this historical artifact, we are reminded of the ongoing struggle for adequate government funding and support for our veterans. The power of visual storytelling is evident in this image that continues to resonate with viewers today.
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