Canvas Print : Martial law
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Martial law
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Media ID 7287343
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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.
Martial Law
EDITORS COMMENTS
- A Satirical Take on American Politics during the 1960s Image Description: This thought-provoking political cartoon, titled "Martial Law," was created during the tumultuous 1960s in America and is a poignant reminder of a time when civil unrest and political upheaval dominated the headlines. The cartoon, published in a major American newspaper, depicts a military general, dressed in full uniform, sitting at a desk with a map of the United States spread out before him. He is calmly signing documents while a chaotic scene unfolds in the background. In the background, riot police clash with protesters, buildings burn, and smoke rises from the streets. The caption above the scene reads, "Order Restored." The general, seemingly unfazed by the chaos, looks up and addresses the viewer with a smug expression, "I've always believed that a little martial law is good for the country." This powerful image is a stark reminder of the political climate during the 1960s, a time when civil rights protests, Vietnam War protests, and political assassinations were commonplace. The cartoonist's use of satire and symbolism to highlight the potential dangers of martial law and the military's role in domestic affairs is both prescient and thought-provoking. The intricate details of the cartoon, from the riot police in their helmets and shields to the smoke rising from the buildings in the background, add to the sense of chaos and urgency. The use of bold lines and stark contrasts in the artwork further emphasizes the urgency and importance of the message being conveyed. This "Martial Law" cartoon is an invaluable historical document, offering a unique perspective on American politics during a time of great social and political change. It serves as a reminder of the importance of vigilance and the dangers of giving too much power to the military in domestic affairs.
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