"The Thinker" Editorial Cartoon | Print | Wisconsin Historical Society

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"The Thinker" Editorial Cartoon

"The Thinker" Editorial Cartoon | Print | Wisconsin Historical Society
Editorial cartoon depicting Rodin's "The Thinker" wearing a gas mask. The figure is surrounded by pollution, with a factory spewing smoke in the background, and dead fish and trash floating in the water in the foreground.

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DESCRIPTION
Editorial cartoon depicting Rodin's "The Thinker" wearing a gas mask. The figure is surrounded by pollution, with a factory spewing smoke in the background, and dead fish and trash floating in the water in the foreground.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:102539
Creation Date:circa 1970
Creator Name:Osrin, Ray
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Collection Name:Gaylord Nelson papers, 1954-2006 (bulk 1963-1980)
Genre:Print
Original Format Type:prints, photomechanical
Original Format Number:MSS 1020, Box 157, Folder 2
Original Dimensions:2.25 x 2.75 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
RESTRICTED: Copyright held by Ray Osrin. Orsin estate can be reached through Ohio State University at cartoons@osu.edu.
SUBJECTS
Chimneys
Caricatures and cartoons
Drawing
Prints
Protective clothing
Environmental protection
Factories
Men
Water
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Reference Details
Location:Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin

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