Fine Art Print : Some Guy by Frank Newbould
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Some Guy by Frank Newbould
An American soldier, with a torch saying Unlimited Manpower, lights a bonfire upon which sits a stuffed guy of Prussian militarism. Published just five days before peace was declared the cartoon reflects the contribution the US troops made to the final Allied victory in WWI
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Allied Bonfire Contribution Days Declared Final Frank Lights Manpower Militarism Newbould Peace Prussian Reflects Stuffed Torch Unlimited Victory
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the powerful symbolism of Frank Newbould's Some Guy print, now available as a Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures the moment of triumph as an American soldier, torch in hand, declares "Unlimited Manpower" before igniting a bonfire. Atop the flames sits a stuffed figure of Prussian militarism, symbolizing the defeat of an outdated and rigid ideology. This exquisitely detailed print, with its rich colors and intricate textures, is a must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Own a piece of historical art that tells a story, order your Media Storehouse Fine Art Print of Some Guy by Frank Newbould today.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 51.4cm (14" x 20.2")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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
This poignant and powerful image, titled "Some Guy" by Frank Newbould, captures the spirit of the final days of World War I. Published just five days before the peace treaty was signed on November 11, 1918, this cartoon reflects the significant contribution of American troops to the Allied victory against the militaristic forces of Europe, specifically those of Prussia. The American soldier, with an unyielding determination etched on his face, holds a torch aloft, casting an illuminating glow upon a bonfire. Atop the flames sits a stuffed figure of Prussian militarism, symbolizing the defeat and demise of the outdated and destructive military ideology that had plunged Europe into war. Newbould's masterful use of symbolism and imagery underscores the transformative power of the American presence in the conflict. The torch, a symbol of enlightenment and hope, represents the unlimited manpower and resources brought by the United States to the European theater. The bonfire, a beacon of change and rebirth, signifies the end of an era and the dawn of a new one. The cartoon's publication date, just days before the war's end, underscores the profound impact of the American military presence on the outcome of the conflict. Newbould's work stands as a testament to the enduring power of art to capture and convey the essence of historical moments, offering a unique and insightful perspective on the final days of World War I and the beginning of a new era in global politics.
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