Photo Mug : Cartoon by Harold Auerbach, The Era of June?
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Cartoon by Harold Auerbach, The Era of June?
Cartoon by Harold Auerbach, The Era of June? A comment on the controversial political issues of tariff reform, free trade, home rule and socialism. Date: 1910
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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
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Bring a touch of historical humor to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic cartoon "The Era of June?", by Harold Auerbach from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Dated back to 1910, this cartoon is a commentary on the controversial political issues of tariff reform, free trade, home rule, and socialism. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors to bring out the intricate details of this classic cartoon. Perfect for tea or coffee, these mugs make a unique and thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates a good laugh.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
The Era of June?
EDITORS COMMENTS
, a satirical cartoon by Harold Auerbach from the 1910s, offers a provocative commentary on the controversial political issues of tariff reform, free trade, home rule, and socialism. Auerbach's masterful use of imagery and symbolism in this print invites viewers to reflect on the complexities of the political landscape of the time. At the center of the cartoon, a group of politicians, dressed in French attire and bearing the faces of prominent political figures, are shown standing before a guillotine. The caption above reads, "The Era of June?" - a reference to the June Days Uprising in France, a period of political turmoil and violence. The politicians, labeled as "Treason," "Traitor," and "Traitors," are accused of betraying their country by supporting protectionist tariffs, opposing free trade, advocating for home rule, and endorsing socialist ideologies. The cartoon's satirical tone is evident in the exaggerated caricatures of the politicians and the ominous backdrop of the guillotine. Auerbach's use of the guillotine as a symbol of political retribution adds a sense of urgency and danger to the image. The cartoon's bold lines and vibrant colors further emphasize its impact and memorability. The issues of tariff reform, free trade, home rule, and socialism were highly controversial during the early 1900s, and Auerbach's cartoon reflects the intense political debates and tensions of the time. The cartoon's enduring relevance and provocative commentary continue to make it a valuable historical artifact and an intriguing window into the political climate of the past.
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