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GRANGE CARTOON, 1873. The Grange Awakening the Sleepers. American cartoon, 1873
GRANGE CARTOON, 1873.
The Grange Awakening the Sleepers. American cartoon, 1873, inspired by the Vanderbilt system of secret rebates, showing a farmer trying to rouse the country to the railroad menace
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Media ID 12224087
1873 Corruption Crime Farmer Grange Granger Pitchfork Political Action Railroad Track Steam Track Train Vanderbilt
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring a touch of historical intrigue to your home or office with the Grange Awakening the Sleepers Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating 1873 American cartoon, created by artist 140_1648992 and titled Grange Awakening the Sleepers, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Inspired by the Vanderbilt system of secret rebates, this vintage image is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Add this unique piece to your decor and start a conversation about the rich history it represents.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48.1cm x 50.8cm (18.9" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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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The Grange Cartoon, 1873: Awakening the Sleepers This print titled "Grange Cartoon, 1873: The Grange Awakening the Sleepers" takes us back to a pivotal moment in American history. Inspired by the Vanderbilt system of secret rebates, this American cartoon from 1873 sheds light on corruption and crime prevalent during that era. In this thought-provoking image, we see a determined farmer wielding a pitchfork as he tries to rouse his fellow countrymen to the railroad menace. Late at night, under a starry sky, he stands defiantly on the railroad track with steam billowing from an approaching train in the background. His unwavering gaze reflects his commitment towards political action against those who exploit their power for personal gain. Symbolizing resistance against monopolistic practices and unfair advantages granted to influential individuals like Vanderbilt, this artwork captures both frustration and hope. It serves as a reminder of how ordinary citizens can unite and fight against injustice. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of this masterpiece - from the intricate depiction of men sleeping soundly amidst chaos to the meticulous rendering of railway tracks disappearing into infinity. This visual narrative not only exposes societal issues but also encourages viewers to question authority and take action when necessary. As we admire this historical gem captured by 140_1648992 for Granger Art on Demand, let it serve as an enduring symbol of perseverance and resilience against systemic oppression throughout time.
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