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Cartoon, Honourable Ratio
Honourable Ratio: or, Naval Conversationsin London. Ratio 5:5:3, between Great Britain, United States of America and Japan. Date: 1934
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Honourable Ratio - Or, Naval Conversations in London, 1934
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating political cartoon that depicts a significant moment in international relations during the interwar period. The cartoon, created in 1934, illustrates a conversation between representatives of Great Britain, the United States of America, and Japan, gathered around a table in London. The title "Ratio 5:5:3" is inscribed above the scene, indicating the proposed naval ratio of 5:5:3 between the three major naval powers. The cartoon reflects the tense geopolitical climate of the 1930s, as the major powers sought to maintain a balance of power and prevent another devastating war. The image shows the British, American, and Japanese delegates engaged in a serious discussion, with Great Britain and the United States appearing confident and assertive, while Japan appears somewhat apprehensive. The cartoon highlights the key issues at stake in the naval disarmament talks, including the capacity, tonnage, and restrictions on battleships and other naval vessels. The representatives are shown holding models of battleships, symbolizing the importance of military power and the need for control in international relations. The cartoon also touches on the economic implications of naval disarmament, with the caption "May 21" and a stack of money in the foreground, suggesting that the talks were not only about peace but also about the distribution of resources and the balance of power in the post-war world. Overall, "Honourable Ratio: Or, Naval Conversations in London, 1934" is a fascinating glimpse into the complex diplomatic negotiations of the interwar period, and a reminder of the importance of dialogue and cooperation in resolving international conflicts. The cartoon's timeless themes of power, control, and diplomacy continue to resonate with audiences today.
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