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Dropping the Pilot (b / w photo)
3626951 Dropping the Pilot (b/w photo) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dropping the Pilot. Tenniels famous cartoon, published in Punch in 1890, depicting the Kaiser accepting Bismarcks resignation as Chancellor of Germany. Illustration for Harpers Pictorial Library of the World War, c 1920.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23122800
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Chancellor Departure Descending Disembarking John Tenniel Kaiser Otto Von Bismarck Resignation Steps Wilhelm Ii Great War War Scene War Zone
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Dropping the Pilot
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is a print that captures an iconic moment in history. The image depicts a satirical cartoon by John Tenniel, originally published in Punch magazine in 1890. In this cartoon, we witness the resignation of Otto von Bismarck as Chancellor of Germany, with Kaiser Wilhelm II accepting his departure. The scene unfolds on a grand staircase, where Bismarck descends while wearing his distinctive chancellor's crown. The Kaiser stands at the top of the steps, watching intently as one political era comes to an end and another begins. This powerful visual representation symbolizes the changing dynamics within German politics during the late 19th century. Tenniel's caricature brilliantly captures both the historical significance and underlying tensions of this momentous event. Through satire and scathing commentary, he highlights the power struggle between these two influential figures against the backdrop of World War I looming on the horizon. This photograph not only provides us with a glimpse into European history but also serves as a reminder of how political cartoons can convey complex ideas through artistry and wit. It invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as leadership, power dynamics, and political change – timeless topics that continue to shape our world today.
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