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President Cleveland as Gulliver, 1885
1576730 President Cleveland as Gulliver, 1885; (add.info.: Gulliver-Cleveland takes possession of the enemy's fleet and deprives them of their strength Illustration shows President Cleveland (1837-1908) as Gulliver with a rope labelled "Good Policy" tied to the ships of the "Republican Party" and pulling them toward the opposite shore where a group of men wait beneath a banner labelled "Democracy" with the U.S. Capitol on a hill behind them.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38311134
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1880s Capitol Cleveland Grover 1837 1908 Democracy Democratic Good Grover Cleveland Gulliver Homme Politique Politician Policy Republican Stephen Grover Cleveland Etats Unis Etats Unis Usa United States
20x30 inch Poster Print
"Step into the whimsical world of politics with our unique Poster Print featuring President Cleveland as Gulliver, 1885 by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This captivating illustration shows President Grover Cleveland, dressed as Lemuel Gulliver from Jonathan Swift's classic novel "Gulliver's Travels", triumphantly claiming victory over his enemies. A fascinating piece of historical art that combines politics and literature in a delightful way. Perfect for anyone who loves history, satire, or just wants to add a touch of humor to their home decor."
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 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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 whimsical and politically charged illustration from 1885 depicts President Cleveland as Gulliver, the giant protagonist of Jonathan Swift's famous novel "Gulliver's Travels." In this clever portrayal, President Cleveland is shown using "Good Policy" as a rope to pull the ships of the Republican Party towards the shore where Democracy awaits with open arms. The imagery is rich with symbolism, suggesting that through wise and strategic decision-making (represented by the rope labeled "Good Policy"), President Cleveland is able to weaken his political opponents and strengthen his own party.
The scene is set against the backdrop of the U.S. Capitol on a hill, emphasizing the significance of these political maneuvers in shaping American democracy. The men standing beneath the banner labeled "Democracy" represent unity and solidarity in support of their leader.
This print captures a moment in history when politics was not only about policy but also about clever tactics and strategy. It serves as a reminder that leadership requires both vision and skillful execution to navigate through turbulent waters.
Overall, this artwork showcases Grover Cleveland's presidency in a unique light, blending literature with politics to create an engaging visual narrative that continues to resonate with viewers today.
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