The spite fence

A bearded bricklayer (France) works on a platform using two saw horses, adding brick to a wall (discriminative tariff against the U.S.). The wall is one-third higher than the wall next to it (U.S. tariff wall), behind it Uncle Sam stands watching the scene.

Publication date: 1927-09-24

Copyright date: 1927

Size: 18.4 x 15.8 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Subject(s):

• International relations--France--1920-1930
• Tariffs--France--1920-1930
• Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)--1920-1930
• International relations--United States--1920-1930

Genre(s):

• Editorial cartoons
• Political cartoons

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Daily Tribune (September 24, 1927), Section One, p. 8

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Creator(s):

• Orr, 1890-