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JAY GOULD CARTOON, 1885. American cartoon, 1885, of Jay Gould as the pirate of
JAY GOULD CARTOON, 1885.
American cartoon, 1885, of Jay Gould as the pirate of Wall Street
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1885 Bandana Gould Pirate Political Robber Baron Robber Barons Upper Class Wall Street
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This vintage print captures a fascinating political cartoon from 1885, depicting the infamous Jay Gould as the pirate of Wall Street. The American cartoon artist cleverly portrays Gould, a prominent figure in late 19th-century America, wearing a bandana and exuding an air of mischief and power. Gould was one of the most notorious robber barons during this era, known for his ruthless tactics in amassing wealth through questionable business practices. This satirical portrayal highlights his dominance over the financial world and his ability to manipulate markets for personal gain. The image showcases an exterior city scene, possibly representing New York City's bustling streets where Wall Street thrived. It serves as a reminder of the influence wielded by individuals like Gould within society's upper class during that time. This historical photograph offers us a glimpse into both the political climate and popular sentiment towards figures like Jay Gould who were seen as symbols of greed and corruption. It is a testament to how art has long been used as a medium to critique those in power.
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