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Framed Print : The Gap in the Bridge. Cartoon on the absence of the USA in the League of Nations, Dec 1919
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The Gap in the Bridge. Cartoon on the absence of the USA in the League of Nations, Dec 1919
The Gap in the Bridge. Cartoon on the absence of the USA in the League of Nations. Punch, 10 December 1919, 1919. Private Collection
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Media ID 19782475
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Great Britain League Of Nations Raven Hill Uncle Sam Woodrow Wilson
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Framed Print featuring the iconic cartoon, "The Gap in the Bridge. Cartoon on the Absence of the USA in the League of Nations," from Heritage Images. This captivating piece, originally published in Punch magazine on December 10, 1919, offers a fascinating glimpse into history. The cartoon humorously illustrates the USA's absence from the League of Nations during its inception in the aftermath of World War I. Add this unique and thought-provoking addition to your home or office decor, and start a conversation about the past. Each frame is carefully crafted to preserve and enhance the vibrant colors and intricate details of the original image. Order yours today and let history come alive in your space.
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 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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.
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The Gap in the Bridge - A Powerful Satire on America's Absence from the League of Nations
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. This photo print, titled "The Gap in the Bridge" is a remarkable piece of political satire that sheds light on an important moment in history. Created by renowned British cartoonist Raven Hill and published in Punch magazine on December 10,1919, this artwork vividly depicts the absence of the United States from the League of Nations. In this thought-provoking image, Uncle Sam - symbolizing America - is portrayed as a key figure missing from a bridge representing international cooperation. The artist brilliantly captures Woodrow Wilson's frustration and disappointment as he attempts to mend the gap left by America's refusal to join this global organization aimed at maintaining peace after World War I. Through skillful lithography techniques, Hill masterfully conveys his message about America's isolationism during this critical period. This print serves as both a historical document and an artistic masterpiece, offering viewers a glimpse into the complex dynamics between nations during post-war negotiations. Preserved within a private collection, this fine art lithograph continues to captivate audiences with its clever symbolism and profound commentary on international relations. It stands as a testament to Hill's talent for blending humor with social critique while highlighting significant events that shaped our world.
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