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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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14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece features the iconic illustration "Why not settle it socially at Oyster Bay?" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. The vignette cartoon depicts President Theodore Roosevelt in an intriguing moment with Russian and Japanese diplomats, captured in exquisite detail. Our Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, rich textures, and long-lasting durability. Elevate your home or office decor with this captivating piece of history. Order now and add a touch of timeless charm to your space.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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Why Not Settle It Socially at Oyster Bay?
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: 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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