Fine Art Print : Cartoon, Unfettered Journalism
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Cartoon, Unfettered Journalism
Cartoon, Unfettered Journalism! Showing a man tied to a chair by Turkish Bonds. A comment on the serious issue of Turkish debt.
1880
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Media ID 14310212
© Terry Parker / Mary Evans Picture Library
Bond Bonds Bryan Comment Crisis Debt Entracte Finance Financial Issue Journalism Media Press Reporting Restricted Restriction Tied Ottoman
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the power of visual storytelling with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating cartoon by Terry Parker from the Mary Evans Picture Library. Titled "Unfettered Journalism!", this 1880s print depicts a man tied to a chair by Turkish Bonds, offering a commentary on the serious issue of Turkish debt. Add this thought-provoking piece to your home or office decor, and let the conversation begin. Each print is produced using high-quality materials and processes to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting beauty. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 40.6cm x 50.5cm (16" x 19.9")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Unfettered Journalism: A Victorian Commentary on the Turkish Debt Crisis (1880) This intriguing cartoon, titled "Unfettered Journalism," published in 1880, offers a satirical commentary on the Turkish debt crisis and the role of the press in reporting on financial matters during the late 19th century. The image depicts a man, wearing a top hat and dressed in Victorian attire, tied to a chair with Turkish bonds. The caption reads, "Cartoon, Unfettered Journalism!" During the Ottoman Empire's financial crisis in the late 19th century, Turkey's debt burden grew significantly due to the excessive borrowing from European powers. The financial instability led to widespread concern and speculation among European investors, fueling a media frenzy. This cartoon highlights the unfettered nature of journalism during this period, where reporting on financial matters was often sensationalized and unrestrained. The man in the cartoon represents the press, with Turkish bonds symbolizing the financial instability and turmoil in Turkey. The bonds are used to bind him to the chair, emphasizing the power and influence of financial news on the public. The title "Unfettered Journalism" suggests that the press was free to report on the Turkish debt crisis without any restrictions or limitations, leading to a potential misrepresentation of the facts. This cartoon serves as a reminder of the critical role the media plays in shaping public opinion and understanding of complex financial issues. It also highlights the importance of responsible journalism and the need for accurate reporting, especially during times of financial instability and crisis.
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