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Santa Captured
Another Germ-Hun Authority: Father Christmas captured by the Cohorts of Kultur showing German soldiers arresting Santa Claus
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Arresting Authority Captured Claus Germ Kultur Sleigh Ww 1
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Introducing the captivating 'Santa Captured' poster print from Media Storehouse, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image depicts an unexpected scene of German soldiers apprehending the jolly old Saint Nick. A unique and thought-provoking addition to any wall, this poster is an intriguing blend of history and holiday cheer. Perfect for those who appreciate the unconventional and the intriguing, this 'Santa Captured' poster print is sure to spark conversation and add character to your space."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking print titled "Santa Captured (Another Germ-Hun Authority)" transports us back to the historical context of World War I, specifically in 1914. In this cartoon depiction, we see German soldiers arresting none other than Santa Claus himself, symbolizing the suppression of Christmas customs and traditions by the Cohorts of Kultur.
The image captures a moment of absurdity and irony as Father Christmas is taken into custody by the authorities, his sleigh abandoned in the background. The juxtaposition of childhood innocence with the harsh reality of war creates a powerful commentary on the impact of conflict on society and culture.
Through this artwork, we are reminded of how even beloved symbols like Santa Claus were not immune to the tumultuous events unfolding during WWI. The portrayal of Santa's capture serves as a poignant reminder of the ways in which war can disrupt and distort our most cherished traditions.
Overall, "Santa Captured" is a thought-provoking piece that invites viewers to reflect on themes of power, authority, and cultural identity within the context of historical events. It serves as a testament to both the resilience and vulnerability of our shared cultural heritage in times of crisis.
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