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Thomas Nast cartoon about Boss Tweed corruption
" Who stole the peoples money? Twas him" cartoon about Tammany Hall scandal, 1871.
Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a Thomas Nast cartoon
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882819
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1870s America Caricature Cartoon Nast New York New York City Political Cartoon Politics Reform Thomas Nast City Hall Corruption Journalism Political Scandal Satire Scandal Spoils Tammany Hall Theft Tweed Tweed Ring Victor
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse Thomas Nast Poster Print, a captivating addition to your space that brings history to life. This vintage reproduction showcases Thomas Nast's iconic "Who stole the people's money? Twas him" cartoon about Boss Tweed corruption from 1871. Originally published during the Tammany Hall scandal, this hand-colored woodcut print is a testament to the power of art in exposing the truth. Bring a piece of history into your home or office and start a conversation with this intriguing and thought-provoking poster print. Order yours today from Media Storehouse and step back in time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a Thomas Nast cartoon captures the essence of the Tammany Hall scandal that rocked New York City in 1871. The intricate illustration depicts Boss Tweed, also known as William Marcy Tweed, as the central figure responsible for stealing the people's money. With his rotund figure and sly expression, he personifies corruption and political scandal. Nast's skillful use of satire and caricature highlights the artist's commitment to reform and exposing political corruption. Through this powerful visual medium, Nast criticizes not only Tweed but also Tammany Hall itself, symbolized by City Hall in the background. This vintage print serves as a testament to Nast's influential role in American journalism during the late 19th century. The image evokes a sense of history and heritage, reminding us of America's complex political landscape during this era. It is an artful representation that encapsulates both the spoils system prevalent at that time and Nast's unwavering dedication to truth-telling through his illustrations. As we gaze upon this piece from North Wind Picture Archives, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in American politics when individuals like Thomas Nast used their artistic talents to shed light on societal injustices. It serves as a reminder that even amidst corruption and scandal, there were those who fought for justice and transparency within our democratic system.
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