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Metal Print : CARTOON: BLUE LAWS, 1895. Blue Laws (to D. B. Hill)- Don t turn against me, papa
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CARTOON: BLUE LAWS, 1895. Blue Laws (to D. B. Hill)- Don t turn against me, papa
CARTOON: BLUE LAWS, 1895.
Blue Laws (to D.B. Hill)- " Don t turn against me, papa. You and your legislature created me, not to be enforced, but to be used for blackmail." Cartoon, American, 1895
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Media ID 12322604
1895 Alcohol Blue Blue Laws Drinking Legal New York City Political Tammany Tammany Hall Tiger
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of historical satire into your home with our Metal Prints featuring the iconic "Blue Laws, 1895" cartoon by Granger, NYC from The Granger Collection. This thought-provoking image, titled "Blue Laws (to D.B. Hill)- 'Don't turn against me, papa. You and your legislature created me, not to be enforced, but to be used for blackmail,'" is now available as a stunning Metal Print. Each print is meticulously crafted, using high-quality metal sheets to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of the original artwork. The result is a beautifully modern and durable piece that adds depth and texture to any room. Experience the rich history and wit of this classic cartoon like never before with our Metal Prints from Media Storehouse.
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 Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The caption for the print of "CARTOON: BLUE LAWS, 1895" could be: This political cartoon from 1895 titled "Blue Laws" depicts a conversation between Blue Laws and D. B. Hill, referencing the controversial legislation in America during that time. The Blue Laws are personified as a young boy pleading with his father figure, D. B. Hill, who represents the New York legislature. In the cartoon, Blue Laws confesses to being created by Hill and his colleagues not to be enforced but rather used for blackmail purposes. This satirical portrayal highlights the hypocrisy surrounding these laws which were intended to regulate activities such as drinking alcohol on Sundays or engaging in certain recreational activities. The artist cleverly uses humor to criticize Tammany Hall's political influence at that time by portraying them as responsible for creating laws that were selectively enforced or manipulated for personal gain. This lithograph captures a snapshot of late 19th-century America when debates over prohibition and morality were prevalent. It serves as a reminder of how politics can shape legislation and calls into question whether these laws truly served their intended purpose or if they were merely tools in political gamesmanship. Overall, this thought-provoking image offers insight into an important chapter in American history while showcasing the power of visual satire to convey complex social and political issues.
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