Framed Print : American cartoon advising the sanitary measures necessary to rid the cities of His Imperial Agony, King Cholera, seen fleeing (at far left)

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American cartoon advising the sanitary measures necessary to rid the cities of His Imperial Agony, King Cholera, seen fleeing (at far left)

CHOLERA EPIDEMIC, 1873.
American cartoon advising the sanitary measures necessary to rid the cities of His Imperial Agony, King Cholera, seen fleeing (at far left)

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Media ID 8867399

1873 Broom Child Cholera Cleaning Domestic Epidemic Hose Illness Infection Medicine Painter Sanitation Sweep Wash Water Whitewashing

12"x10" Modern Frame

Add a touch of historical intrigue to your home or office decor with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "Cholera Epidemic, 1873," is a classic American cartoon depicting His Imperial Agony, King Cholera, in a humorous yet informative illustration. Witness King Cholera being chased away by effective sanitary measures as advised in the cartoon. Created by 140_1638728 through Granger Art on Demand, this print is an engaging conversation starter and a beautiful addition to any space. Embrace history and promote good health with this unique Framed Print.

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.

Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang

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
This print from 1873 showcases an American cartoon that serves as a powerful reminder of the urgent need for sanitary measures during the devastating cholera epidemic. The image depicts His Imperial Agony, King Cholera, fleeing in panic at the far left while a city street is being diligently cleaned by a diverse group of individuals. In this scene, we witness a young girl and boy working together with men and women to combat the spread of illness. Armed with brooms, hoses, and whitewashing tools, they are determined to rid their city of this deadly scourge. The presence of an African American figure emphasizes the importance of unity in facing such crises. The painter's meticulous engraving brings every detail to life - from the flowing water to each stroke on the walls being painted clean. This visual narrative not only highlights domestic sanitation practices but also underscores how collective action can make a difference in public health emergencies. As we reflect on this historical moment captured through artistry and precision, it serves as a poignant reminder that even in times of adversity, communities can come together to protect one another. This photograph print stands as both an educational tool and a testament to human resilience against infectious diseases throughout history.

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