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Poster Print : American cartoon by F. Victor Gillam, 1896, invoking the Monroe Doctrine against Great Britain and other European powers at the time of the Venezuelan Boundary dispute
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American cartoon by F. Victor Gillam, 1896, invoking the Monroe Doctrine against Great Britain and other European powers at the time of the Venezuelan Boundary dispute
MONROE DOCTRINE, 1896.
American cartoon by F. Victor Gillam, 1896, invoking the Monroe Doctrine against Great Britain and other European powers at the time of the Venezuelan Boundary dispute
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Media ID 7783767
1896 Anti Colonialism Bayonet Colonialism Europe Gillam Monroe Monroe Doctrine Political Acts Satire South America Uncle Sam Victor
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Monroe Doctrine poster print from Granger Art on Demand. This vintage American cartoon, created by F. Victor Gillam in 1896, powerfully illustrates the Monroe Doctrine in action. The image invokes the spirit of the Monroe Doctrine as it was invoked against Great Britain and other European powers during the Venezuelan Boundary dispute. Add this historical and intriguing piece to your home or office to spark conversations and inspire learning about an important moment in American history. Order your Monroe Doctrine poster print today and bring a piece of the past into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 19.7cm (11.9" x 7.8")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
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This photo print, taken in 1896 by F. Victor Gillam, depicts a powerful American cartoon invoking the Monroe Doctrine against Great Britain and other European powers during the Venezuelan Boundary dispute. The image showcases the late 19th-century political climate, where America was asserting its dominance over South America while satirizing European colonialism. In this thought-provoking artwork, Uncle Sam stands tall with a determined expression on his face, symbolizing the United States' role as protector of the Western Hemisphere. With a bayonet firmly grasped in one hand and an authoritative stance, he represents President James Monroe's famous doctrine that warned against any further colonization or intervention by European nations in the Americas. Gillam's clever satire highlights America's anti-colonialism stance at that time. It serves as a reminder of how fiercely Americans defended their sovereignty and territorial integrity against external threats. The cartoon also reflects the tensions between Great Britain and Venezuela over disputed boundaries in South America. This historical photograph not only captures an important moment in American history but also sheds light on international relations during this period. It is a testament to F. Victor Gillam's talent for using art to convey complex political acts through visual storytelling.
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