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Espionage (engraving)
2788291 Espionage (engraving) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Espionage. Illustration for The History of the Hun by Arthur Moreland (Cecil Palmer and Hayward, 1917). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25190808
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Comical Downfall Espionage Huns Merchants Secret Service The Hun Waiters Entertaining Tradesmen
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This print titled "Espionage" by Arthur Moreland takes us back to a significant moment in history. The engraving, part of the private collection, showcases a humorous and comical scene that sheds light on the downfall of the Huns during World War I. In this amusing illustration for "The History of the Hun" we see secret merchants and tradesmen cleverly disguised as waiters infiltrating enemy lines. With their impeccable service skills, they gather valuable information while entertaining unsuspecting German soldiers. The artist's witty portrayal highlights the lighter side of espionage, offering a refreshing perspective on an otherwise serious subject. As we observe these funny characters going about their covert operations, it reminds us that even in times of conflict, humor can be found. Moreland's digitally cleaned image captures every detail with precision and clarity. It transports us to early 20th-century England when tensions were high but creativity thrived. This artwork serves as a reminder not only of historical events but also of our ability to find amusement amidst challenging circumstances. As we delve into this intriguing piece from Bridgeman Images' fine art collection, we are reminded that laughter has no boundaries – transcending time and place. Whether you appreciate its historical significance or simply enjoy its comedic value, "Espionage" is sure to bring joy to any viewer within or beyond Europe's borders.
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