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Framed Print : Teapot Dome Scandal / 1924
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Teapot Dome Scandal / 1924
The Teapot Dome scandal, the oil reserve scandal that began under President Harding in 1921, surfaces like a whale to be harpooned
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Media ID 4355100
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Began Dome Harding Reserve Scandal Surfaces Tea Pot Whale 1921 1924 Harpooned Harpooning
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the Teapot Dome Scandal Framed Print from Media Storehouse, an intriguing addition to your historical decor. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings to life the Teapot Dome scandal of 1921. Widely known as the oil reserve scandal, this political controversy that unfolded under President Harding is depicted in this powerful and evocative illustration. This framed print is not just a piece of art, but a window into history, making it a perfect conversation starter and a fascinating display for history enthusiasts, educators, and collectors. The high-quality print is beautifully framed, ensuring it adds elegance and sophistication to any room. Bring home a piece of history with the Teapot Dome Scandal Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of one of the most infamous scandals in American history - the Teapot Dome scandal of 1924. The image depicts a whale surfacing, symbolizing the scandal coming to light and ready to be harpooned by those seeking justice.
The Teapot Dome scandal originated under President Harding in 1921, involving corrupt dealings with oil reserves that rocked the nation. As events unfolded, it became clear that powerful figures were involved in shady dealings for personal gain.
The imagery of a whale emerging from the depths mirrors how this scandal emerged from secrecy into public view, demanding accountability and transparency. Just like a harpoon aimed at a whale, those responsible for this corruption would soon face consequences for their actions.
Through political cartoons and historical accounts, this print serves as a reminder of the importance of holding leaders accountable and upholding integrity in government. The Tea Pot Dome scandal remains a cautionary tale about power, greed, and betrayal at the highest levels of authority.
With its striking visuals and historical significance, this print is not just an artistic depiction but also a poignant reflection on past events that continue to resonate today.
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