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BLACK FRIDAY CARTOON, 1873. The Short Boys: I don t mind losing my own money--that s
BLACK FRIDAY CARTOON, 1873.
The Short Boys: I don t mind losing my own money--thats of no account. But to lose fortunes that a fellow never had, thats hard! A Thomas Nast cartoon commenting on Black Friday, 18 September 1873
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Media ID 12241822
1873 Banker Banking Bankruptcy Black Friday Businessman Cigar Commerce Crisis Desk Finance Nast Office Political Action September Short Smoker Stockbroker Top Hat
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of historical humor to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic Black Friday Cartoon from 1873, titled "The Short Boys: I don't mind losing my own money--that's of no account." This classic cartoon, from The Granger Collection, depicts two short boys nonchalantly losing money, while expressing their indifference to their personal losses. However, they show concern for the fortunes they never had. This unique mug is a perfect blend of art and functionality, allowing you to enjoy your favorite beverage while adding a dose of wit and nostalgia to your day. Order yours today and start your morning with a smile!
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
BLACK FRIDAY CARTOON, 1873 - A Glimpse into the Financial Crisis of the Late 19th Century
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a significant moment in American history - Black Friday, September 18,1873. The Short Boys, depicted in this Thomas Nast cartoon, represent the struggles faced by many during this tumultuous time. In this thought-provoking image, we see two men sitting at a desk in what appears to be an office. One man is smoking a cigar while wearing a distinguished top hat and sporting an impressive mustache. The other man seems disheartened as he expresses his frustration about losing fortunes that were never even his own. The cartoon serves as a commentary on the banking and financial crisis that plagued America during that era. Bankruptcy loomed over businesses and individuals alike, leading to widespread economic turmoil. This artwork sheds light on the consequences of unchecked commerce and highlights how ordinary people suffered due to reckless actions taken by those in power. Through its intricate details and clever symbolism, this Granger Art print offers us insight into both historical events and human emotions surrounding Black Friday in 1873. It reminds us of the enduring impact such crises have had throughout our nation's history. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Granger Art on Demand, let it serve as a reminder of how past experiences can inform our understanding of present-day challenges within finance and economics.
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