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Framed Print : Anti-German cartoon, map of Europe, WW1
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Anti-German cartoon, map of Europe, WW1
The tailors of strafe street. An anti-German cartoon showing the German Kaiser Wilhelm II and his son, Crown Prince Wilhelm, in a tailors shop during the First World War, looking at cut-out pieces of Europe and wondering how to put it all back together again. Date: 1916
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Step back in time with our exclusive Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an intriguing anti-German cartoon from the First World War. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts Kaiser Wilhelm II and his son, Crown Prince Wilhelm, in a tailor shop on Strafstrasse (Strife Street) in Berlin. With a satirical take on the war, this vintage print is a unique addition to any home or office, evoking the historical context of the early 20th century. Bring a piece of history to life with our high-quality framed print, expertly crafted to preserve the authenticity and detail of this intriguing piece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 44.6cm x 62cm (17.6" x 24.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This satirical anti-German cartoon, published in 1916 during the height of World War I, depicts Kaiser Wilhelm II and his son, Crown Prince Wilhelm, in a tailor shop on Strafestraße (Street of Punishment) in Berlin. The two German royals are seen puzzling over a map of Europe, trying to figure out how to piece it back together after the devastating impacts of the war. With scissors in hand, they cut out the territories of Serbia, Poland, Belgium, and Luxembourg, representing the areas that had been invaded or were embroiled in conflict. The image is a poignant commentary on the chaos and destruction caused by the war, with the Kaiser and Crown Prince wearing uniforms adorned with death's heads, hats, and helmets, symbolizing the carnage that had befallen Europe. The use of a tailor shop setting adds to the metaphor of the war as an unraveling and a puzzle to be solved, with the thread and needle representing the fragile nature of peace and diplomacy. This powerful satirical image serves as a reminder of the complexities and consequences of the First World War and the ongoing efforts to restore order and unity to the European continent.
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