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CARTOON: BANK PANIC, 1869. What a Fall was There, My Countrymen! Comment on Wall
CARTOON: BANK PANIC, 1869.
What a Fall was There, My Countrymen! Comment on Wall Streets Black Friday, the bank panic of 24 September, 1869, caused by the efforts of Jay Gould and James Fisk to corner the gold market. Cartoon by Thomas Nast, 1869
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Media ID 13133986
1869 Bank Panic Banking Black Friday Cattle Collision Commerce Crisis Dead Depression Event Failure Finance Fisk Gold Gould Nast Political Action Politics Robber Baron Robber Barons Rubble Ruin September Wall Street
27x27 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating "CARTOON: BANK PANIC, 1869" poster print from Granger Art on Demand. This intriguing piece, titled "What a Fall was There, My Countrymen! Comment on Wall," depicts a satirical illustration of the infamous Wall Street panic of September 24, 1869, also known as Black Friday. Witness the chaos and excitement of the bustling financial district as it grapples with the consequences of a dramatic stock market crash. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this engaging and thought-provoking poster print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "CARTOON: BANK PANIC, 1869. What a Fall was There, My Countrymen! Comment on Wall Streets Black Friday" takes us back to a significant event in American history. Created by the talented Thomas Nast in 1869, this cartoon depicts the devastating bank panic that occurred on September 24th of that year. The image showcases the chaos and destruction caused by Jay Gould and James Fisk's attempt to corner the gold market. The central focus is on Wall Street, where shattered buildings lie in ruins as people scramble amidst the rubble. The artist skillfully captures both the physical and emotional impact of this financial crisis. Nast's use of symbolism is evident throughout the artwork; cattle represent investors who were caught up in this disastrous scheme while political figures known as robber barons are depicted colliding with one another, highlighting their role in exacerbating economic turmoil. This powerful illustration serves as a reminder of how greed and manipulation can lead to catastrophic consequences for an entire nation. It stands as a testament to Nast's ability to convey complex political issues through his artistry. Whether displayed in your home or office space, this thought-provoking piece will surely spark conversations about America's past struggles with finance and its enduring resilience during times of crisis.
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