Canvas Print : Roosevelt &railroad Bill
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Roosevelt &railroad Bill
THEODORE ROOSEVELT 26th American President and the Railroad Bill: " Must the donkey do all the work?"
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Media ID 4352944
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26th Bill Caricatures Donkey Elephant Judge Rail Road Roosevelt Theodore Whip
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the historic moment of Theodore Roosevelt's famous question during the Railroad Bill debate to your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. Featuring the iconic image of Roosevelt, with his signature bold expression, this print from Mary Evans Prints Online is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. The high-quality canvas material enhances the detail and vibrancy of this rights-managed image, creating a stunning piece that adds character and depth to any room. Relive the past with this captivating and thought-provoking addition to your decor."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures a moment of political satire featuring Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th American President, and Railroad Bill. The image shows Roosevelt holding a whip while standing next to an elephant labeled "American Rail," with a donkey labeled "Judge Bill" doing all the work. The caption below reads, "Must the donkey do all the work?"
The caricature highlights the power struggle between different factions within American politics during Roosevelt's presidency. The use of animals as symbols for political parties and interests was common in cartoons of that era.
Roosevelt is depicted as a strong figure, wielding his authority over both the railroad industry and Judge Bill. His stance suggests he is questioning why one party must bear the burden of labor while another reaps the benefits.
Railroad Bill appears weary and burdened by his responsibilities, emphasizing the unequal distribution of power in this satirical portrayal.
Overall, this print offers a glimpse into early 20th-century American politics through clever caricatures and symbolic imagery. It serves as a reminder of how political cartoons have long been used to critique those in positions of authority and influence societal perceptions.
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