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Metal Print : GERRYMANDER CARTOON, 1812. The Gerry-Mander! Cartoon comment, 1812, by Elkanah
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GERRYMANDER CARTOON, 1812. The Gerry-Mander! Cartoon comment, 1812, by Elkanah
GERRYMANDER CARTOON, 1812.
The Gerry-Mander! Cartoon comment, 1812, by Elkanah Tisdale on the action of Governor Elbridge Gerry and the Republican legistlature of Massachusetts carving the state into new voting districts
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Media ID 12322194
1812 Claw Democratic Republican District Elbridge Elkanah Gerry Massachusetts Monster Political Action Republican Party Satirical Tisdale Tongue Voting Wing
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic "Gerry-Mander! Cartoon Comment, 1812" by Elkanah Tisdale. This timeless political cartoon, obtained from Granger Art on Demand, captures the essence of the gerrymandering practice through the image of Massachusetts Governor Elbridge Gerry and the infamous "Gerrymander" district. Our high-quality metal prints offer vibrant colors, rich detail, and a modern, sleek look that adds a unique touch to any space. Preserve this historical moment and start a conversation with this captivating piece of art.
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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The "GERRYMANDER CARTOON, 1812" print by Elkanah Tisdale is a satirical commentary on the political actions of Governor Elbridge Gerry and the Republican legislature of Massachusetts. The cartoon depicts a monstrous creature, aptly named the "Gerry-Mander" with its body composed of various voting districts carved out by Gerry and his party. This engraving captures the essence of gerrymandering, a practice that involves manipulating electoral boundaries to gain an unfair advantage in elections. The artist's clever portrayal showcases how this political action can distort democracy and create unbalanced representation. The image portrays the Gerry-Mander with a mischievous grin and an elongated tongue, symbolizing deceit and manipulation. Its claw-like limbs represent how gerrymandering can reach into different regions, dividing communities for partisan gain. Created during early American politics, this cartoon highlights ongoing issues surrounding fair representation within democratic systems. It serves as a reminder that even in its earliest days, American politics faced challenges related to power struggles and attempts to manipulate election outcomes. Tisdale's artwork continues to resonate today as gerrymandering remains a contentious issue across many democracies worldwide. This historical print reminds us of the importance of vigilance in safeguarding fair electoral processes for all citizens.
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