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Fine Art Print : GRANGER MOVEMENT. 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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GRANGER MOVEMENT. 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
GRANGER MOVEMENT.
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 6192067
1800s 1870s 1873 Awakening Corruption Crime Farmer Grange Granger Movement Political Acts Sleeper Train Vanderbilt Political Movement
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring a piece of American history into your home with our Fine Art Print of 'The Grange Awakening the Sleepers' by Granger Art. This captivating 1873 cartoon, inspired by the Vanderbilt system of secret rebates, vividly depicts a farmer attempting to rouse the country from slumber and raise awareness against the railroad menace. This iconic image from the Granger Movement is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Order your print today and add a touch of historical significance to your decor.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 48cm 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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This print titled "GRANGER MOVEMENT. The Grange Awakening the Sleepers" takes us back to a significant moment in American history during the late 1800s. Inspired by the corrupt practices of the Vanderbilt system, this thought-provoking cartoon from 1873 depicts a determined farmer attempting to awaken his fellow countrymen to the dangers posed by powerful railroad companies. The image showcases an era when political movements like the Granger Movement were gaining momentum across America. With its symbolic portrayal of a sleeper representing oblivious citizens, it serves as a call to action against corporate greed and corruption within the railroad industry. Intriguingly, this artwork sheds light on how ordinary individuals fought against injustice and sought to protect their rights amidst growing economic disparities. It reminds us that even in times of great adversity, grassroots movements can emerge as catalysts for change. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back in time - witnessing not only an artistic representation but also feeling the palpable tension between progress and exploitation that defined America's industrial revolution. This photograph is not just a mere snapshot; it encapsulates an entire era marked by political acts aimed at rectifying societal imbalances. Through its visual storytelling, this remarkable piece invites us to reflect on our own responsibility towards shaping society and standing up against injustices that threaten our collective well-being.
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