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Cartoon, More Hands Wanted, WW1
Cartoon, More Hands Wanted. Showing Admiral von Tirpitz, Von Gwinner (Deutsche Bank), Kaiser Wilhelm, Von Bethmann-Hollweg and Field Marshal Von der Goltz struggling with the war (represented by a large human skull), asking the German Foreign Minister Von Jagow to send more help. He stands helplessly with various bribery documents in his bag, saying that hes tried, but no-one will come. Date: August 1914
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Admiral Bank Bethmann Bribe Bribery Bribes Bulgaria Countries Deutsche Documents Foreign Hands Human Kaiser Marshal Minister Romania Satire Satirical Skull Struggling Tirpitz Wanted Wilhelm Goltz Hollweg
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Add a unique and thought-provoking piece to your home decor with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the iconic cartoon "More Hands Wanted, WW1" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image captures the essence of the intense struggle during World War I, with prominent figures such as Admiral von Tirpitz, Von Gwinner, Kaiser Wilhelm, Von Bethmann-Hollweg, and Field Marshal Von der Goltz all joining forces to tackle the challenges of the war. Each canvas print is meticulously crafted using premium materials and high-definition printing techniques, ensuring a stunning and vibrant representation of this historical cartoon. Elevate your space with this intriguing and engaging work of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
More Hands Wanted - Germany's Desperate Plea for Allies during WWI
EDITORS COMMENTS
This satirical cartoon, titled "More Hands Wanted," depicts a pivotal moment during World War I as top German leaders struggle to keep up with the demands of the war. The image features Admiral Friedrich von Tirpitz, Von Gwinner of the Deutsche Bank, Kaiser Wilhelm II, Chancellor Bethmann-Hollweg, and Field Marshal Von der Goltz, all gathered around a large human skull representing the war itself. They are seen frantically reaching out and pleading with their Foreign Minister, Arthur von Jagow, who stands helplessly with a bag full of bribery documents. The date is August 1914, and the German leaders are desperate for allies to join their cause. They have tried everything in their power to persuade countries like Italy, Romania, Bulgaria, and Turkey, but to no avail. The leaders' faces express frustration, desperation, and exhaustion as they realize the gravity of their situation. The cartoon serves as a powerful commentary on the harsh realities of war and the lengths that nations will go to secure allies and gain an advantage. The use of satire highlights the absurdity of the situation, as the leaders are reduced to begging for help while clutching bribery documents. The image is a poignant reminder of the human cost of war and the complex diplomatic maneuvers that shaped the course of history during this tumultuous time. This cartoon is a valuable historical document that offers unique insights into the political climate of the early 20th century. It is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of World War I, diplomacy, or the role of satire in shaping public opinion.
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