Metal Print : 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
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of historical art into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of 'German Donkey / 1927' by Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic image of a determined donkey symbolizes the resilience and determination of Germany during the economic challenges of the 1920s, as depicted in this Rights Managed photograph. With its unique metallic finish, this print adds a modern and stylish touch to any decor while showcasing an intriguing piece of history. The enduring image of the German Donkey is a reminder of the Dawes Plan, an economic aid program designed to help Germany meet its war reparations obligations. Add this captivating print to your collection and start a conversation.
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 Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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
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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