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La Baionnette, Satirique en Couleurs, 1916_8_31: War of 14 -18
ICA4849999 La Baionnette, Satirique en Couleurs, 1916_8_31: War of 14 -18, Press/Media - Illustration by Marcel Capy (1865-1941) by Capy, Marcel Amable O.L. (d.c.1930); (add.info.: La Baionnette, Satirique en Couleurs, 1916_8_31: War of 14 -18, Press/Media - Illustration by Marcel Capy (1865-1941)); Photo eCaricadoc; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22826326
© Caricadoc / Bridgeman Images
14 18 Or 1914 1918 First World War 1st World War Iere Information Caricadoc Journalism
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This photograph captures a print of "La Baionnette, Satirique en Couleurs" from August 31,1916. Created by the talented illustrator Marcel Capy during the tumultuous period of World War I, this satirical illustration offers a unique glimpse into the communication and information dissemination methods employed during that time. The image showcases an engraving depicting a group of individuals engrossed in reading newspapers. With their eyes fixed on the pages filled with news about the war, it is evident that these caricatures represent the French population seeking updates on the ongoing conflict. The artist skillfully portrays both humor and seriousness through his intricate details and expressive characters. As one delves deeper into this artwork, it becomes apparent that it serves as a commentary on how journalism played a crucial role in shaping public opinion during wartime. The exaggerated features of these figures highlight their reliance on newspapers for information and their desire to stay informed amidst chaos. Through this historic print, we are transported back to an era where newspapers were not only sources of news but also vehicles for satire and social commentary. It reminds us of the power held by media outlets in influencing public perception during times of crisis. Marcel Capy's work continues to resonate today as we reflect upon how communication has evolved since then while acknowledging its enduring impact on society's understanding of war and global events.
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