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Man, hold on tight! German humorous military postcard (colour litho)
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Man, hold on tight! German humorous military postcard (colour litho)
6031192 Man, hold on tight! German humorous military postcard (colour litho) by Schonpflug, Fritz (1873-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man, hold on tight! German humorous military postcard. Postcard, early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
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Artillery Cavalry Regiment Cavalrymen Fritz Schoenpflug Galloping Helmets Horse Back Horseback Horse Back Infantry Pickelhaube Riding Party Spiked Warning Comics Field Sports Teamsport
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Man, hold on tight! This German humorous military postcard captures the playful side of army life in early 20th century Germany. Created by Fritz Schonpflug, a renowned artist of the time, this colour lithograph depicts soldiers on horseback engaged in a thrilling gallop. The scene is filled with comic elements and witty details that bring a smile to your face. The soldiers wear spiked helmets known as pickelhaubes, adding an amusing touch to their uniform. As they ride with gusto, it seems like they are holding on for dear life while enjoying the exhilaration of horse riding. This postcard not only showcases the lighter side of military culture but also reflects the rich history and traditions associated with German cavalry regiments. It gives us a glimpse into the sporting spirit prevalent among troops during that era. With its vibrant colours and charming composition, this print is sure to delight both history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. It serves as a reminder that even in times of conflict and war, there can be moments of levity and camaraderie amongst soldiers. A part of Valerie Jackson Harris Collection at Look and Learn, this image offers a unique perspective on German culture and European military history. Whether you appreciate fine art or simply enjoy good humor, 'Man, hold on tight!' is bound to bring joy to any collection.
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