1952 Ed D Lofker Cartoon NY Daily Mirror New York Rare Original Press Photo

Description: An original press photograph that we acquired from the archives of the venerable 150 year-old Star Tribune newspaper in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Type & Size: A 7x9" original photograph.Condition: Photo from a working archive. May contain notes, marks, labels, clippings, and/or retouching by the staff at the time of publication. May contain issues associated with time, age, and use. Please see images for scans.An older man wearing glasses holds a cartoon illustration. He's identified in the image as Ed D. Lofker of the NY Daily Mirror, showcasing his prize-winning cartoon. The cartoon depicts a small man pointing and shouting at a crowd with hats at his feet. The setting is indoors, suggesting a professional environment.The photograph dates back to May 8, 1952, tied to the NY Daily Mirror. It highlights the role of editorial cartoons in media, exemplified by the featured cartoonist Ed Lofker, known for his insightful and humorous illustrations in the mid-20th century. Cartoons like his played a significant role in social and political commentary of the time.Text present on photo:Side Text: "MY-566-5/1/52 - NIP SONDAPHOTO - NEW YORK: - ED D. LOPKER, OF THE N.Y DAILY MIRROR, DISPLAYS THIS PRIZE WINNING EXAMPLE OF A NEW YORK CARTOONIST'S WORK. LOPKER IS SHOWN HOLDING HIS PRIZE WINNING CARTOON. 'YOUR EDITORS OUGHT TO HAVE MORE SENSE THAN TO PRINT WHAT I SAY!' - N.Y DAILY MIRROR PHOTO BY GILL STAHL"Cartoon Text: "YOUR EDITORS OUGHT TO HAVE MORE SENSE THAN TO PRINT WHAT I SAY!"- - - The press photo archives contained a mix of silver gelatin and wire photographs from sources such as Associated Press Wirephoto. Generally B&W images with no typed text on them in this archive are silver gelatin images, and photos with typed text are wire photos. All images are vintage and original to their era.

Price: 29 USD

Location: Carlsbad, California

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