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CARTOON: ANTI-TRUST, 1897. How long can he stand it? Cartoon by Homer Davenport, 1897

CARTOON: ANTI-TRUST, 1897. How long can he stand it? Cartoon by Homer Davenport, 1897


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CARTOON: ANTI-TRUST, 1897. How long can he stand it? Cartoon by Homer Davenport, 1897

CARTOON: ANTI-TRUST, 1897.
How long can he stand it? Cartoon by Homer Davenport, 1897

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1897 Anti Trust Capitalism Chained Davenport Homer Political Satire Uncle Sam


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In this thought-provoking cartoon print titled "CARTOON: ANTI-TRUST, 1897. How long can he stand it?" by Homer Davenport, we are transported back to the late 19th century in America. This political satire captures the essence of the anti-trust sentiment prevailing during that era. The image portrays Uncle Sam, a symbol of American democracy and freedom, chained and shackled by capitalism's grip. With a pained expression on his face, he stands tall but burdened under the weight of monopolistic power. The artist skillfully uses humor to shed light on the consequences of unchecked corporate control. Davenport's cartoon serves as a powerful critique of turn-of-the-century capitalism and its potential threat to individual liberties. It highlights concerns about concentrated wealth and limited competition that could stifle innovation and harm consumers' interests. This timeless piece resonates even today as debates around trust-busting measures continue to shape economic policies worldwide. It reminds us that vigilance is necessary in maintaining a fair marketplace where all players have an equal opportunity for success. Sarin Images / The Granger Collection presents this historical gem from 1897 with utmost clarity, allowing us to appreciate Davenport's artistic prowess while reflecting upon our own modern-day struggles against monopolies and ensuring economic justice for all.

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