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Caricature on the construction of the Panama Canal and the media coverage surrounding it
CHT307407 Caricature on the construction of the Panama Canal and the media coverage surrounding it, cover of L Actualite magazine, 9th March 1902 (colour litho) by Henriot, Maigrot Henri known as (1857-1933); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info.: cartoon features the celebrated surgeon, Eugene Louis Doyen (1859-1916) who was well known both for his pioneer work in surgery and for his interest in and development of photography and cinema; North and South America are depicted, humorously, as Siamese Twins, being separated by the great doctor; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22357428
© Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
Innovator Lampoon Uncle Sam Eugene Louis
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a vintage caricature of the Panama Canal construction and the media frenzy surrounding it. This intriguing image, taken from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder, is a colour lithograph from L'Actualité magazine, published on 9th March 1902. Bring history to life in your home or office with this unique and eye-catching Metal Print, perfect for adding character and conversation starters to any space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.5cm x 50.8cm (14.4" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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.
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This vibrant and captivating print captures the essence of the construction of the Panama Canal and the media frenzy that surrounded it. Created by Henriot, Maigrot Henri, also known as Eugene Louis Doyen, this caricature showcases his exceptional talent in both surgery and photography. The cartoon depicts North and South America humorously portrayed as Siamese Twins, symbolizing their interconnectedness. In a satirical twist, these twins are being separated by none other than the great doctor himself – Eugene Louis Doyen. This clever representation highlights not only Doyen's surgical expertise but also his interest in photography and cinema. Published on the cover of L Actualite magazine on 9th March 1902, this artwork sheds light on how influential media coverage was during that time period. The Panama Canal project was a monumental engineering feat that garnered immense attention from around the world. Through this caricature, we can sense both admiration for Doyen's achievements and a playful jab at Uncle Sam's ambitious endeavor. As we delve into this piece further, it becomes evident that humor is used as a powerful tool to convey complex ideas surrounding innovation and progress. With its vivid colors and meticulous details, this print serves as a timeless reminder of an era when art seamlessly merged with social commentary to captivate audiences worldwide.
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