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Metal Print : PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1948. Said Something! Cartoon, 3 November 1948, by D. R. Fitzpatrick, showing the Republican elephant surprised by the American voters re-election of President Harry Truman the previous day
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PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1948. Said Something! Cartoon, 3 November 1948, by D. R. Fitzpatrick, showing the Republican elephant surprised by the American voters re-election of President Harry Truman the previous day
PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN, 1948.
Said Something! Cartoon, 3 November 1948, by D.R. Fitzpatrick, showing the Republican elephant surprised by the American voters re-election of President Harry Truman the previous day
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Media ID 7593853
1948 Canvassing Daniel Democratic Party Dewey Elephant Fitzpatrick Harry Megaphone Republican Party Robert Surprise Symbol Truman Voting Bullhorn
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Relive history with our exclusive Metal Print of the iconic Said Something! Cartoon by D.R. Fitzpatrick, published on November 3, 1948. Witness the shock and awe on the face of the Republican elephant as it comes to terms with the unexpected re-election of President Harry Truman in this vintage political illustration. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring the depth and vibrancy of this historic cartoon to life, making it a unique and captivating addition to any room in your home or office. Experience the nostalgia and charm of mid-century American politics with this collectible piece from Media Storehouse and Granger Art on Demand.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" 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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EDITORS COMMENTS
The photograph captures a pivotal moment in American political history, depicting the aftermath of the 1948 presidential election. D. R. Fitzpatrick's cartoon, titled "Said Something!", showcases a surprised Republican elephant symbolizing the Republican Party. The image reflects the astonishment and disbelief felt by Republicans upon learning about President Harry Truman's re-election. In this thought-provoking artwork, we see an enormous elephant standing in the middle of America, representing the strength and influence of the Republican Party at that time. However, it is taken aback as it holds a megaphone labeled "Dewey", referring to Thomas Dewey, Truman's opponent from the Democratic Party. The artist masterfully conveys shock on the face of this iconic symbol as it realizes that despite its efforts in canvassing and campaigning across America with great confidence, Truman managed to secure another term as president. This unexpected turn of events left Republicans dumbfounded and questioning what went wrong. Fitzpatrick's cartoon serves as a reminder that even in politics where outcomes may seem predictable or certain, surprises can occur. It highlights how American voters have their own voice and power to shape their nation's future through democratic processes such as voting. This historical photograph not only captures a specific moment but also represents larger themes surrounding democracy, political campaigns, and public opinion during one of America's most significant elections.
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