Poster Print : 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
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection of vintage poster prints from Media Storehouse. This particular piece, "The Era of 1910?" by Harold Auerbach, is a fascinating commentary on the political issues of tariff reform, free trade, home rule, and socialism. Originally published in 1910, this iconic cartoon from Mary Evans Prints Online is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. With its intriguing imagery and thought-provoking message, this poster print adds a touch of timeless charm to any room. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with 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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