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German Donkey  /  1927



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German Donkey / 1927

How much can the German donkey carry? A reference to Dawes Plan of economic aid designed to enable Germany to pay war reparations. Date: 1927

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Media ID 14283962

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Carry Dawes Donkey Economic Enable Plan Reference Reparations 1927 Designed


21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Introducing the captivating 'German Donkey' Fine Art Print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic image from 1927 depicts a strong German donkey, symbolically referencing the economic burden of the time. A poignant reminder of history, this print is an excellent addition to any art enthusiast's collection or office space. With its rich detail and timeless appeal, this print is sure to spark conversation and inspire creativity. Acquire your piece of history today and let this print tell a story in your home or workplace.

21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")

Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This thought-provoking image from 1927, titled "How much can the German Donkey Carry?", is a poignant political cartoon that commentates on the economic burden placed upon Germany following the end of World War I. The cartoon, which was published during the year that saw the implementation of the Dawes Plan, depicts a German donkey struggling under the weight of an enormous pack labeled "War Debts." The donkey's expression of exhaustion and despair reflects the collective sentiment of the German people, who were grappling with the immense financial obligations imposed upon them as part of the Treaty of Versailles. The Dawes Plan, named after its architect, Charles G. Dawes, was an international economic initiative designed to help Germany pay its war reparations. The plan provided short-term loans to Germany, enabling the country to meet its reparations payments while also stabilizing its economy. However, the cartoonist's intention was not to celebrate this economic aid but rather to highlight the overwhelming burden that Germany continued to bear. The image serves as a powerful reminder of the historical events that shaped the interwar period, a time marked by economic instability and political turmoil. The cartoon's enduring relevance lies in its ability to evoke the complexities of international relations and the human cost of war. This print, with its rich historical context, is an essential addition to any collection focusing on the political and economic history of the 20th century.

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