Framed Print : Hoover Plan / 1931
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Hoover Plan / 1931
US President Hoover, Germanys knight in shining armour, eases her reparations burden by accepting a 1 year moratorium on debt. France is jealous. Date: 1931
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1931 Accepting Armour Burden Debt Germanys Hoover Jealous Knight Plan Reparations Shining Year
22"x18" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our Hoover Plan / 1931 Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This historic image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a pivotal moment in world history: US President Hoover, hailed as Germany's knight in shining armor, eases the burden of reparations with a one-year moratorium. Witness the complex diplomacy of the time, as France looks on with jealousy. Add this captivating piece of history to your home or office decor, and let the conversation begin.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 evocative image captures the political tension and complexities of the international scene in 1931, as US President Herbert Hoover is depicted as a gallant knight in shining armor, coming to the rescue of Germany by accepting a one-year moratorium on her reparations payments. The burden of reparations, imposed on Germany after World War I, had long been a source of controversy and hardship for the German people. Hoover's bold move was intended to ease their financial burden and stabilize the fragile European economy. However, not all were pleased with this turn of events. France, a major creditor nation, is shown here in a jealous and disapproving stance, as she feels that the moratorium undermines the very foundation of the reparations system. The cartoonist's clever use of symbolism and metaphor adds depth and nuance to the depiction of these historical events. The Hoover Plan, as it came to be known, was a significant moment in the history of international finance and diplomacy. It marked a shift away from the punitive reparations policies of the post-war period and paved the way for more collaborative and cooperative approaches to addressing international economic challenges. This print offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing valuable insights into the political dynamics and ideologies that shaped the world of a bygone era.
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