this is a nineteenth century cartoon that offers a satirical … · 2013-02-27 · this is a...
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This is a nineteenth century cartoon that offers a satirical depiction of a cloth manufacturer. The factory owner is depicted in the middle of the painting, with factor workers seen walking up the staircase, and people buying the cloth off in the far right behind a curtain.
Questions:
1. Annotate the above cartoon in Notability, providing an explanation for each of the parts identified by an arrow. 2. How are the various elements of the manufacturing industry being depicted? a) The Factor Owner b) The Workers c) The Machinery d) The Consumers 3. What message is the artist of this cartoon trying to convey? Answer in a paragraph and be as specific as possible by making
reference to details from the image.