Jigsaw Puzzle : Cartoon by Harold Auerbach, The Era of 1910?
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Cartoon by Harold Auerbach, The Era of 1910?
Cartoon by Harold Auerbach, The Era of 1910? A comment on the controversial political issues of tariff reform, free trade, home rule and socialism. Date: 1910
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Media ID 14414984
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Auerbach Comment Controversial Controversy Election Exports Free Guillotine Harold Imports Issue Issues Legislation Protectionism Reform Satire Satirical Tariff Traitor Traitors Treason
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Add a touch of historical intrigue to your puzzle collection with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle of "The Era of 1910?" by Harold Auerbach. This captivating cartoon, rights-managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past as it depicts the controversial political issues of tariff reform, free trade, home rule, and socialism that dominated the public discourse of the early 20th century. Assemble the pieces to uncover the vibrant details and thought-provoking commentary of this iconic image from 1910. Engage in a stimulating and educational pastime as you bring this piece of history back to life.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Harold Auerbach's satirical cartoon, titled "The Era of 1910?", offers a scathing commentary on the controversial political issues of the early 20th century. The cartoon depicts a chaotic political landscape, with various figures representing tariff reform, free trade, home rule, and socialism, all clamoring for attention and vying for power. At the center of the chaos stands a figure labeled "Government," who appears to be struggling to maintain order amidst the frenzy. A guillotine looms ominously in the background, with the caption "Treason Act, 1905" inscribed above it, hinting at the potential consequences of the political turmoil. The cartoon's title, "The Era of 1910?", suggests that the issues depicted are particularly relevant to that year. Tariff reform, which aimed to protect domestic industries by imposing taxes on imported goods, was a hotly debated topic during this time. Free trade, on the other hand, advocated for the elimination of tariffs and the free exchange of goods between countries. Home rule, which referred to the movement for self-governance in Ireland, was another contentious issue. Socialism, represented by a figure holding a hammer and sickle, was also gaining popularity. Auerbach's use of satire and symbolism effectively captures the political climate of the era, highlighting the complexities and controversies of the time. The cartoon serves as a reminder of the ongoing debates and challenges faced by governments and societies in addressing economic and political issues.
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