The pit and the pendulum
The pit and the pendulum. Illustration shows a man labeled Consumer tied to a bed with cords labeled Graft Tariff, watches as a pendulum labeled Cost of Living with a sharp blade afixed to the bottom swings over his body, coming closer to cutting him in half. Date 1909 May 26. The pit and the pendulum. Illustration shows a man labeled Consumer tied to a bed with cords labeled Graft Tariff, watches as a pendulum labeled Cost of Living with a sharp blade afixed to the bottom swings over his body, coming closer to cutting him in half. Date 1909 May 26
Picture No
10607087
Media ID
47459250
Size
4734px x 7433px
(7.2MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Library of Congress
Usage Restrictions
Editorial use only without prior approval
