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Canvas Print : ANTI-IMMIGRATION CARTOON. American cartoon by F. Victor Gillam, 1890, opposed to unrestricted immigration
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ANTI-IMMIGRATION CARTOON. American cartoon by F. Victor Gillam, 1890, opposed to unrestricted immigration
ANTI-IMMIGRATION CARTOON.
American cartoon by F. Victor Gillam, 1890, opposed to unrestricted immigration
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Media ID 6250753
Anti Immigrant Discrimination Gillam Harbor Immigrant Liberty Island Political Acts Racial Statue Statue Of Liberty Stereotype Symbol Victor
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Add a thought-provoking conversation starter to your home decor with the Media Storehouse Canvas Print featuring the historic anti-immigration cartoon by F. Victor Gillam from Granger Art on Demand. Dated back to 1890, this captivating piece reflects a significant moment in American history, opposing unrestricted immigration. Printed on high-quality canvas with archival inks, this artwork is not only visually stunning but also a testament to the past. Bring history into your living space and spark intriguing discussions with this unique and thought-provoking addition to your collection.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
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This thought-provoking 19th-century cartoon by F. Victor Gillam captures the sentiments of opposition towards unrestricted immigration in America during that time. Depicting a bustling cityscape with a prominent statue, it serves as a powerful symbol of the era's political climate. The focal point of the image is undoubtedly the Statue of Liberty, standing tall on Liberty Island in New York Harbor. However, instead of representing freedom and welcome to immigrants seeking a better life, this portrayal highlights discrimination and racial stereotypes associated with newcomers. Gillam's artistic skills are evident in his ability to convey complex ideas through visual storytelling. The cartoon challenges viewers to question their own beliefs about immigration policies and raises important discussions surrounding national identity and cultural assimilation. As we reflect on this historical piece, it reminds us that debates over immigration have long been part of American society. It prompts us to consider how our understanding has evolved since then while acknowledging that these issues continue to shape our present-day conversations. This print serves as both an intriguing glimpse into the past and a reminder that political acts can leave lasting imprints on society for generations to come.
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