Photo of Puck,Captain's Office,1895,Opper,Sage,Green,Gould,Income Taxes,Crying

Title: 'Step up to the captain's office and settle!' / F. Opper.
Creator(s): Opper, Frederick Burr, 1857-1937, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1895 February 6.
Summary: Print shows Uncle Sam at a cashier's window labeled 'U.S. Treasury' next to a notice that states 'Pay Your Income Tax Here - No Escape for Millionaire Tax-Dodgers'. Russell Sage, Hetty Green, and George J. Gould are standing in line, looking forlorn and crying as they pass their 'Check for Income Tax - Russell Sage, Check for Income Tax - Hetty Green, [and] Check for Income Tax - George Gould' to Uncle Sam. In their pockets are papers labeled 'Taxes Evaded'.
Notes:
Title from item.
Caption: Uncle Sam I'm sorry for you, my unfortunate friends; - I know the Income Tax is 'inquisitorial and oppressive;' but I've got to meet the one hundred and sixty million dollars of pension appropriation, somehow!
Illus. from Puck, v. 36, no. 935, (1895 February 6), cover.
Copyright 1895 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Sage, Russell,--1816-1906.
Green, Hetty Howland Robinson,--1835-1916.
Gould, George Jay,--1864-1923.
Uncle Sam (Symbolic character)--1890-1900.
Income taxes--1890-1900.
Millionaires--1890-1900.
Capitalists & financiers--1890-1900.
Crying--1890-1900.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1890-1900.
Chromolithographs--Color--1890-1900.
Magazine covers--1890-1900.
Periodical illustrations--1890-1900.
Bookmark /2012648695/
Description of Photograph
This is an 8x12 inch Reproduction Photograph made from a high quality scan of the original.

Size
Approximately 8x12 inches.
Note:  Some images may have white/black bars on the sides or top if the original image does not conform to the 8x12 dimensions.

Want to purchase the Original?
The original is not for sale.

Return Policy
We are so confident in the quality we provide that we back every order with a money-back guarantee! This means if you are not satisfied, for ANY reason, a refund will be given.(No need to return the photo)

Quality
This Photograph is a Archive Quality Reproduction created directly from the original photograph. Our laboratory uses premium paper guaranteeing brighter colors, sharper whites, and prints that will last a lifetime.

Shipping
We have taken extra steps to ensure that your prints arrive to you safely and undamaged. We use extra thick, stay-flat envelopes to get your photos to you as quickly and as safely as possible.