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CARTOON: MEXICAN WAR, 1846. Volunteers for Texas. An 1846 American cartoon deriding sentiment for the war with Mexico
CARTOON: MEXICAN WAR, 1846.
Volunteers for Texas. An 1846 American cartoon deriding sentiment for the war with Mexico
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Media ID 6257759
1846 Epaulette Inspection Latin America Latin American Manifest Destiny Mesoamerica Mesoamerican Mexican Mexican War Mexico Political Acts Recruiting Satirical Shako South West Strap Texas Us Army Volunteer Westward Expansion Attention Troop
27x27 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the captivating historical cartoon, "Mexican War, 1846: Volunteers for Texas." This vintage illustration, sourced from Granger Art on Demand (140_1657911), satirically portrays the public sentiment towards the war between the United States and Mexico. Add a touch of history and humor to your space with this intriguing piece. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. 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.
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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This 1846 American cartoon print titled "Volunteers for Texas" captures the satirical sentiment surrounding the Mexican War. The image depicts a group of uniformed soldiers in the South West, representing the volunteers from Texas. Each soldier is meticulously detailed, wearing a shako hat and carrying various military accessories like straps and epaulettes. The artist's intention was to deride the enthusiasm for war with Mexico by mocking these volunteers. The cartoon draws attention to political acts such as westward expansion and manifest destiny that fueled this conflict. It serves as a reminder of America's ambitions during this period. The middle ground between Mexico and America is highlighted in this artwork, emphasizing the tension between these two nations. The Latin American influence on both sides is evident through cultural symbols present in their attire. This historical artifact provides valuable insight into how public opinion regarding war was expressed through art during that time. It offers an intriguing glimpse into attitudes towards conflicts and recruitment efforts within society.
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