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WORLD WAR I: CARTOON, 1914. Taps on the Aisne. American cartoon, 1914, by Boardman Robinson
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WORLD WAR I: CARTOON, 1914. Taps on the Aisne. American cartoon, 1914, by Boardman Robinson
WORLD WAR I: CARTOON, 1914.
Taps on the Aisne. American cartoon, 1914, by Boardman Robinson, commenting on the First Battle of the Aisne, in northern France, during World War I
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Media ID 12403776
1914 Aisne Anti German Battle Boardman Bugler Cape Destruction Equestrian Germany Politics Robinson Surrender Trumpet Trumpeter World War I Taps
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The print titled "WORLD WAR I: CARTOON, 1914. Taps on the Aisne" by Boardman Robinson captures a powerful commentary on the First Battle of the Aisne during World War I. Created in 1914, this American cartoon depicts a scene of destruction and chaos along the river Aisne in northern France. In the foreground, an equestrian figure representing Germany is shown riding towards surrender with his bugler sounding "Taps" symbolizing defeat. The horseman wears a cape adorned with symbols of German militarism, while his horse appears weary and defeated. This anti-German cartoon reflects early sentiments against Germany's aggression and highlights the devastating consequences of war. Boardman Robinson skillfully portrays the horrors of battle through his detailed depiction of ruined landscapes and crumbling structures. Through this artwork, Robinson not only criticizes German politics but also emphasizes the human cost of war. The image serves as a reminder that conflicts like World War I result in immense destruction and suffering for all involved parties. As we reflect upon this historical moment captured in "Taps on the Aisne" it reminds us to strive for peace and understanding among nations rather than resorting to violence as a means to resolve conflicts.
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