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Fine Art Print : Anti-German cartoon, Germans at Verdun, WW1
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Anti-German cartoon, Germans at Verdun, WW1
An anti-German cartoon by a Belgian cartoonist showing the German Kaiser Wilhelm II and his son, Crown Prince Wilhelm, having difficulties on the battlefield at Verdun, north eastern France, during the First World War. Date: 1916
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Anti Battle Field Belgian Cartoonist Difficult Difficulties Difficulty Firing Kaiser Kronprinz Satire Satirical Struggle Struggling Verdun Wilhelm
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exclusive Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the provocative anti-German cartoon "Germans at Verdun, WW1" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, created by a Belgian cartoonist during the First World War, offers a unique perspective on the conflict through its satirical portrayal of Kaiser Wilhelm II and his son, Crown Prince Wilhelm, struggling on the battlefield at Verdun. Add depth and character to your space with this intriguing piece of historical art. Order your Fine Art Print today and bring a piece of history into your home.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This satirical cartoon, created by a Belgian artist in 1916 during the First World War, depicts Kaiser Wilhelm II and his son, Crown Prince Wilhelm, encountering significant difficulties on the battlefield at Verdun, north eastern France. The image shows the German leaders clad in their military uniforms, with the Kaiser attempting to fire a machine gun while his son struggles to load it. The caption above the cartoon reads, "The Difficulties of the Germans at Verdun," poking fun at the Germans' perceived struggles and difficulties on the battlefield. The satire is further emphasized by the exaggerated expressions and physical gestures of the two figures, as well as the chaotic and disorganized scene in the background, filled with explosions, smoke, and soldiers in disarray. The use of the word "difficulties" in the title and throughout the image underscores the idea that the Germans were facing significant challenges on the battlefield, a notion that would have resonated with the Allied forces and the Belgian population at the time. The cartoon serves as a poignant reminder of the harsh realities of war and the role of satire as a means of expressing political and social commentary. With the First Battle of Verdun being one of the longest and deadliest battles in World War I, this anti-German cartoon would have been a powerful tool in boosting morale and fueling the war effort among the Allied forces and their supporters.
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