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German officer receiving three April Fishes, cartoon from the
DGC288180 German officer receiving three April Fishes, cartoon from the April Fools Day ( Poisson d Avril ) edition of La Baionette magazine, 29 March 1917 (litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Humorous 1st World War magazine produced to entertain French soldiers; the 3 fishes represent 3 battlefields during the 1st World War where the German army received significant defeats or setbacks, Marne, Yser and Meuse; ); Prismatic Pictures; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23211122
© Prismatic Pictures / Bridgeman Images
April Fool Jest Shock Surprise Trick 1914 1918 Wwi Ww One First World War 1914 1918
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
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This print captures a moment of jest and humor amidst the chaos of the First World War. In this cartoon from the April Fools Day edition of La Baionette magazine, a German officer is depicted receiving three April Fishes, symbolizing significant defeats or setbacks for the German army on three battlefields - Marne, Yser, and Meuse. Produced to entertain French soldiers during the war, this humorous artwork showcases the power of satire in lifting spirits during dark times. The clever use of caricature highlights both the surprise and shock that these defeats brought upon their adversaries. The image's vibrant colors and intricate details draw viewers into its world of trickery and amusement. It serves as a reminder that even in times marked by conflict and tragedy, there is room for laughter and light-heartedness. As we observe this scene through time's lens, it becomes evident that humor can be found even in unexpected places. This photograph not only reflects on an important historical event but also reminds us of our resilience as humans to find joy amidst adversity. With its rich historical context intertwined with elements of entertainment and satire, this print stands as a testament to human creativity in finding solace through art even during periods defined by turmoil.
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