Print of a cartoon by Bruce Bairnsfather, August 1917
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Framed Print of Why M. C. A. ? by Bruce Bairnsfather
Why M.C.A.? A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather showing a group of German soldiers in front of a Y.M.C.A. hut, with the caption... One of those unfortunate photographs. The photographer has carefully omitted to consider his background when snapping this group of Kultur. Date: August 1917. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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WWI Cartoons , Bruce Bairnsfather Art , Great War Propaganda Art , WWI Propaganda Images , Great War History , World War 1 Posters , World War One Artwork
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.4cm x 58.8cm (16.3" x 23.1")
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