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Poster Print : Rubbing It In. An 1862 cartoon from a Northern American newspaper mocking the overzealousness of volunteers in Union Army hospitals
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Rubbing It In. An 1862 cartoon from a Northern American newspaper mocking the overzealousness of volunteers in Union Army hospitals
CIVIL WAR HOSPITAL.
Rubbing It In. An 1862 cartoon from a Northern American newspaper mocking the overzealousness of volunteers in Union Army hospitals
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Media ID 8866543
1862 Bonnet Hospital Infirmary Injured Newspaper Nurse Patient Political Reading Union Union Army Volunteer Yankee
27x27 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Rubbing It In," an 1862 cartoon from a Northern American newspaper. This captivating image, sourced from Granger Art on Demand under the artist name 140_1634821, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. The cartoon humorously portrays the overzealousness of volunteers in Union Army hospitals during the Civil War. Add this historic print to your home or office decor to spark interesting conversations and ignite your curiosity about history.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 69.2cm x 69.2cm (27.2" x 27.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Rubbing It In - A Glimpse into the Overzealousness of Union Army Volunteers in Civil War Hospitals
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This 1862 cartoon print, titled "Rubbing It In" offers a satirical portrayal of the enthusiastic volunteers serving in Union Army hospitals during the American Civil War. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this era by depicting an interior scene within a hospital ward. In this thought-provoking image, we witness injured soldiers lying on their beds while being tended to by dedicated nurses and volunteers. The cartoon cleverly highlights the exaggerated zeal displayed by these well-meaning individuals as they go about their duties. With meticulous attention to detail, each character is depicted with distinct features - from the soldier's middle-aged moustache to the nurse's bonnet - adding depth and authenticity to this historical representation. The political undertones are evident as well, as this Northern American newspaper cartoon aims to mock and shed light on some of the excesses witnessed within these infirmaries. Through humor and satire, it reminds viewers that even amidst war-torn chaos, there were moments when overenthusiasm could overshadow practicality. As we delve into this snapshot from history, we gain insight into both the challenges faced by wounded soldiers during those tumultuous times and society's response through volunteerism. This remarkable engraving serves not only as a reminder of our past but also prompts us to reflect upon how compassion can sometimes be taken too far.
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