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Anti-German cartoon, Made in Germany, WW1
Made in Germany, an anti-German First World War cartoon, showing a long-legged Kaiser Wilhelm II running from France to Germany with a flask of wine, watched by four people representing the Allied Powers, who are glad to see him go. Date: 1914-1918
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Allied Anti Boots Eagle Flask Germanic Kaiser Legged Legs Powers Propaganda Running Satire Satirical Scot Signpost Spurs Wilhelm Wine Made
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of vintage greeting cards, featuring the iconic "Made in Germany, an anti-German First World War cartoon" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This timeless design showcases a humorous and historical representation of the long-legged Kaiser Wilhelm II, fleeing from France to Germany with a flask of wine. Add a touch of nostalgia and wit to your mail with these unique greeting cards, perfect for history enthusiasts or anyone looking to add a bit of humor to their correspondence. Each card comes with a blank interior for your personal message, making it a thoughtful and unique gift. Bring the past to the present with our collection of vintage greeting cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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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Made in Germany: A Satirical Anti-German Propaganda Cartoon from World War I During the tumultuous years of the First World War, anti-German sentiment ran high in the Allied Powers. This satirical cartoon, titled "Made in Germany," captures the zeitgeist of the time with its biting humor and incisive commentary on the conflict. The image depicts Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany, known for his tall stature, with long, spindly legs, fleeing from France towards Germany. He clutches a flask of wine in one hand, symbolizing the perceived decadence and excess of the German people. The Kaiser's long, pointed helmet and eagle insignia are visible, as are his spurs and boots, emphasizing his militaristic nature. Four figures representing the Allied Powers - Russia, Italy, Britain, and possibly Scotland - watch with glee as the Kaiser departs. A signpost in the background reads "Back to Germany," reinforcing the message that the war was a German-made disaster. The cartoon was likely produced between 1914 and 1918, reflecting the escalating tensions and hostilities between Germany and the Allied Powers. It serves as a poignant reminder of the propaganda and satire that fueled the war effort and shaped public opinion during this period. This image, with its intricate details and sharp commentary, is a valuable historical artifact that sheds light on the complexities of the First World War and the role of satire in shaping public discourse.
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