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ANDREW CARNEGIE (1835-1919). American (Scottish-born) industrialist and humanitarian
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ANDREW CARNEGIE (1835-1919). American (Scottish-born) industrialist and humanitarian
ANDREW CARNEGIE (1835-1919).
American (Scottish-born) industrialist and humanitarian. The philanthropist Carnegie spreading his wealth like a sower of seeds. Caricature drawing, 1901
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1901 Andrew Carnegie Charity Coin Economic Economics Economy Feather Finance Financial Highlander Humanitarian Industrialist Money Parody Philanthropist Robber Baron Robber Barons Sack Scottish Seed Sowing Spring Sower
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This print showcases the iconic figure of Andrew Carnegie, a renowned American industrialist and humanitarian. Born in Scotland but making his mark in America, Carnegie is depicted here as a symbol of wealth distribution and philanthropy. The image portrays him as a sower of seeds, spreading his vast fortune like seeds on fertile ground. In this caricature drawing from 1901, we see Carnegie holding a sack filled with coins while feathers adorn his highlander hat. This whimsical portrayal highlights his economic prowess and financial success during the turn of the century. Known for his contributions to various charitable causes, he earned the title of philanthropist through his generous acts. The cartoon-like depiction also hints at the social commentary surrounding wealthy individuals known as robber barons during that era. However, Carnegie's legacy stands apart from others due to his commitment to giving back to society. This print serves as a reminder not only of Carnegie's immense influence on America's economic landscape but also of his dedication to improving the lives of others through charity and humanitarian efforts. It captures an important moment in history when one man used his wealth for positive change, leaving behind a lasting impact that continues to inspire generations today.
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