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Ww1 Cartoon / Eagle 1918
The German Eagle brings the Allies as food for her nestlings Date: 7 April 1918
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Media ID 14288163
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the poignant and thought-provoking art of the past with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This captivating piece, "Ww1 Cartoon / Eagle 1918," showcases the powerful and symbolic image of a German Eagle from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dated 7 April 1918, this cartoon depicts the eagle bringing the Allies as food for her nestlings, reflecting the harsh realities and tensions of World War I. Add this striking and historically significant artwork to your home or office to inspire conversation and ignite your imagination. Each print is produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The German Eagle Brings the Allies as Food for Her Nestlings, 7 April 1918 This powerful and poignant political cartoon, created on 7 April 1918, depicts the German Eagle carrying the Allied powers as food for her nestlings. The image was published during World War I, a time when the conflict between the Central Powers, led by Germany, and the Allied Powers was reaching its peak. The cartoonist masterfully employs symbolism to convey the perceived dominance of Germany over its enemies. The eagle, a long-standing symbol of Germany, is shown with her talons gripping tightly onto the figures of Britain, France, and Russia. These nations, represented as helpless and vulnerable, are presented as offerings to the eagle's young ones, who are eagerly awaiting their meal. The cartoon reflects the sentiment of the time, as the Central Powers were experiencing a series of military successes, including the capture of significant territories and the sinking of several Allied ships. The Allied powers, on the other hand, were grappling with the challenges of maintaining morale and resources in the face of these setbacks. The publication of this cartoon would have had a profound impact on public opinion, fueling anti-German sentiments and further galvanizing the resolve of the Allied powers to continue the fight. It serves as a poignant reminder of the emotional and psychological dimensions of war, and the role that propaganda and symbolism played in shaping public perception during this tumultuous period in history.
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