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Framed Print : CARTOON: NUCLEAR TEST BAN, 1962. Hes driving me nuts - I m on the verge of blowing my top
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CARTOON: NUCLEAR TEST BAN, 1962. Hes driving me nuts - I m on the verge of blowing my top
CARTOON: NUCLEAR TEST BAN, 1962. Hes driving me nuts - I m on the verge of blowing my top. Cartoon comment on the Soviet Unions delay in signing the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty. Cartoon by Edmund Valtman, 21 April 1962
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Media ID 13643272
1962 April Atomic Bomb Edmund Hartford Times Nuclear Soviet Union Test Treaty United States Valtman Delay Editorial
12"x10" Modern Frame
Add a bold statement to your decor with the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "CARTOON: NUCLEAR TEST BAN, 1962" by The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand. This captivating cartoon, titled "He's driving me nuts - I'm on the verge of blowing my top," offers a poignant commentary on the geopolitical tensions of the time, specifically referencing the Soviet Union's delay in signing the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty. The high-quality framed print brings vintage charm and thought-provoking conversation to any room. Elevate your space with this unique piece of historical art.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The cartoon print titled "NUCLEAR TEST BAN, 1962" by Edmund Valtman captures the frustration and tension surrounding the Soviet Union's delay in signing the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty. The image depicts a man with an atomic bomb as his head, symbolizing the imminent danger of nuclear weapons. His face shows signs of distress and annoyance, emphasizing how he is being driven to madness by the ongoing negotiations. The caption highlights this exasperation, stating "He's driving me nuts - I'm on the verge of blowing my top". This clever play on words not only reflects the character's mental state but also alludes to both his explosive nature and the potential consequences of failing to reach an agreement. Valtman's cartoon serves as an editorial commentary on the urgency for disarmament during a time when tensions between superpowers were at their peak. By using satire and visual symbolism, he effectively conveys a serious message about global security and peace. This historical artifact from April 1962 offers valuable insight into Cold War politics and diplomatic challenges faced by nations striving for arms control. It reminds us that even in times of great uncertainty, art can serve as a powerful medium for social critique and political discourse.
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