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Why not settle it socially at Oyster Bay?
Why not settle it socially at Oyster Bay?. Illustration shows a vignette cartoon with a central image showing President Theodore Roosevelt sitting with Russian, Japanese, and possibly Chinese figures at his summer retreat at Oyster Bay; his personal secretary, William Loeb, Jr. is serving drinks. The vignette scenes suggest that the Russo-Japanese war, and the control of Manchuria and Vladivostok be decided by competitions between the Russian leaders and those of Japan and China, such as a swimming race, a woodchopping race, a tennis match, and a contest of telling the tallest fish story. Date 1905 July 5
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Introducing the captivating "Why not settle it socially at Oyster Bay?" framed print from Media Storehouse, featuring this iconic vignette cartoon from Mary Evans Prints Online. This timeless illustration showcases a humorous moment in history with President Theodore Roosevelt in the company of Russian and Japanese leaders, inviting them to "settle it socially" over a peaceful gathering. Add a touch of history and wit to your home or office decor with this beautifully framed print. The high-quality print is expertly framed and ready to hang, making it a perfect gift or addition to any room. Embrace the charm of this historical moment and bring a piece of the past into your modern space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
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Why Not Settle It Socially at Oyster Bay?
EDITORS COMMENTS
: A Humorous Take on the Russo-Japanese War of 1905 This delightful cartoon from a July 5, 1905 issue of Puck magazine offers a lighthearted and imaginative solution to the tense geopolitical situation of the Russo-Japanese War. The illustration depicts President Theodore Roosevelt in his summer retreat at Oyster Bay, Long Island, hosting a social gathering with prominent figures from Russia, Japan, and possibly China. At the center of the scene, Roosevelt, dressed in casual summer attire, sits comfortably in a chair, engaging in friendly conversation with his guests. His personal secretary, William Loeb, Jr., is seen in the background, serving drinks with a cheerful expression. The vignette scenes surrounding the central image suggest an alternative approach to resolving the ongoing conflict, which was raging in Manchuria and Vladivostok at the time. Instead of relying on military force, the leaders of the three nations are invited to participate in friendly competitions, such as a swimming race, a woodchopping race, a tennis match, and a contest of telling the tallest fish story. The cartoon's playful tone and creative approach to diplomacy reflect the era's belief in the power of social connections and the potential for peaceful resolution through friendly competition and camaraderie. Despite the seriousness of the conflict, the illustration offers a moment of levity and a reminder that even in the most challenging of situations, there is always room for humor and optimism. This cartoon is a testament to the power of art to provide insight into historical events and to offer a unique perspective on the human condition. It is a valuable addition to any collection of political cartoons or illustrations from the early 20th century.
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