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Thomas Nast cartoon about Boss Tweed corruption
" Who stole the peoples money? Twas him" cartoon about Tammany Hall scandal, 1871.
Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a Thomas Nast cartoon
North Wind Picture Archives brings history to life with stock images and hand-colored illustrations
Media ID 5882819
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1870s America Caricature Cartoon Nast New York New York City Political Cartoon Politics Reform Thomas Nast City Hall Corruption Journalism Political Scandal Satire Scandal Spoils Tammany Hall Theft Tweed Tweed Ring Victor
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Fine Art Print featuring the iconic "Who stole the people's money? Twas him" cartoon by Thomas Nast from North Wind Picture Archives. This hand-colored woodcut reproduction brings to life the Tammany Hall scandal of 1871, showcasing the infamous Boss Tweed and his corrupt regime. Add a touch of historical intrigue to your home or office with this captivating piece of American history. Order now and bring the past to life in vibrant color.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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This hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a Thomas Nast cartoon captures the essence of the Tammany Hall scandal that rocked New York City in 1871. The intricate illustration depicts Boss Tweed, also known as William Marcy Tweed, as the central figure responsible for stealing the people's money. With his rotund figure and sly expression, he personifies corruption and political scandal. Nast's skillful use of satire and caricature highlights the artist's commitment to reform and exposing political corruption. Through this powerful visual medium, Nast criticizes not only Tweed but also Tammany Hall itself, symbolized by City Hall in the background. This vintage print serves as a testament to Nast's influential role in American journalism during the late 19th century. The image evokes a sense of history and heritage, reminding us of America's complex political landscape during this era. It is an artful representation that encapsulates both the spoils system prevalent at that time and Nast's unwavering dedication to truth-telling through his illustrations. As we gaze upon this piece from North Wind Picture Archives, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in American politics when individuals like Thomas Nast used their artistic talents to shed light on societal injustices. It serves as a reminder that even amidst corruption and scandal, there were those who fought for justice and transparency within our democratic system.
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