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Metal Print : WWI: KAISER, 1918. It shoots farther than he dreams. Cartoon by John F. Knott, 1918
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WWI: KAISER, 1918. It shoots farther than he dreams. Cartoon by John F. Knott, 1918
WWI: KAISER, 1918.
It shoots farther than he dreams. Cartoon by John F. Knott, 1918
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Media ID 12322631
1918 Cannon Globe Kaiser Wilhelm Ii Knott
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic WWI-era cartoon, "KAISER, 1918. It shoots farther than he dreams." by John F. Knott. This captivating image, published by Granger, NYC / The Granger Collection, offers a unique perspective on history through the satirical lens of Granger Art on Demand. Bring this intriguing piece of art into your home or office to spark conversation and add a touch of historical intrigue to any space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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
The print titled "WWI: KAISER, 1918. It shoots farther than he dreams" is a powerful cartoon by John F. Knott from 1918. The image captures the essence of World War I and the role played by Kaiser Wilhelm II, the German Emperor at that time. In this thought-provoking cartoon, we see Kaiser Wilhelm II standing next to a massive cannon with an exaggerated globe as its projectile. The caption beneath reads "It shoots farther than he dreams" implying that the Kaiser's ambitions and plans for war are far-reaching but ultimately futile. The symbolism in this artwork is striking. The cannon represents Germany's military might during WWI, while the globe signifies their global aspirations and territorial expansion desires. However, despite his grandiose visions of conquest and power, the cartoon suggests that these dreams will not be realized. John F. Knott skillfully uses satire to critique both Wilhelm II's imperialistic ambitions and the devastating consequences of war itself. By depicting him alongside such a formidable weapon, Knott highlights how destructive warfare can be on a global scale. This historical photograph serves as a reminder of the immense human cost of WWI and offers insight into public sentiment towards political leaders during this tumultuous period in history.
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