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Framed Print of Columbia demands her children
Columbia demands her children!. An impassioned attack on Abraham Lincoln and the human toll of the Union war effort. Columbia, wearing a liberty cap and a skirt made of an American flag, demands, Mr. Lincoln, give me back my 500, 000 sons!!! At the right, Lincoln, unfazed, sits at a writing desk, his leg thrown over the chair back. A proclamation calling for 500 Thous. More Troops, signed by him, lies at his feet. He replies, Well the fact is--by the way that reminds me of a Story!!! The artist refers to the false report published by the New York World that Lincoln joked on the battlefield of Antietam. (See The Commander-in-Chief Conciliating the Soldiers Votes, no. 1864-30.). Date 1864. Columbia demands her children!. An impassioned attack on Abraham Lincoln and the human toll of the Union war effort. Columbia, wearing a liberty cap and a skirt made of an American flag, demands, Mr. Lincoln, give me back my 500, 000 sons!!! At the right, Lincoln, unfazed, sits at a writing desk, his leg thrown over the chair back. A proclamation calling for 500 Thous. More Troops, signed by him, lies at his feet. He replies, Well the fact is--by the way that reminds me of a Story!!! The artist refers to the false report published by the New York World that Lincoln joked on the battlefield of Antietam. (See The Commander-in-Chief Conciliating the Soldiers Votes, no. 1864-30.). Date 1864. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans / Library of Congress
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Media ID 7367976
Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.6cm (9.6" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")
