Photo Mug : Bargains in Bombs
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Bargains in Bombs
Anarchists at sale on the Western Front. Several good hand-grenades, suitable for elections were sold. The auctioneers sidekick, Bairnsfathers creation, " Old Bill", tells one anarchist, " Nao! we can t send em to Madrid you must take em with ye"
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Auction Auctioned Bargains Bombs Grenades Sale Sinister Sold Weapons
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Add a bold and thought-provoking touch to your morning coffee ritual with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring "Bargains in Bombs" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic image captures the anarchists at a sale on the Western Front, where old Bill, the auctioneer's sidekick, entertains potential buyers with his sarcastic commentary. Each mug in our range is individually printed with high-quality, vibrant images that are sure to start conversations. Perfect for those who appreciate history, art, or just a unique and intriguing mug for their desk or kitchen. Embrace the power of storytelling and make every sip an adventure with Media Storehouse Photo Mugs."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Bargains in Bombs
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating and thought-provoking political cartoon depicting an auction scene on the Western Front during the year 1918. The image, published in a British newspaper, presents a sinister yet humorous take on the sale of hand grenades to anarchists. The auctioneer, with a menacing expression, hammers his gavel, signaling the sale of several suitable-for-elections hand grenades. The auctioneer's sidekick, known as "Old Bill," a creation of the renowned cartoonist, Frederick Charles Bairnsfather, stands nearby, warning an anxious anarchist, "Nao! We can't send 'em to Madrid, you must take 'em with ye!" The cartoon, with its intriguing title, effectively highlights the chaotic and unpredictable nature of war. The sale of weapons to anarchists, an anti-establishment group known for their violent protests and political unrest, adds an ominous undertone to the scene. The use of humor, however, serves to lighten the mood and provide a commentary on the absurdity of war and its consequences. The intricate details in the illustration, from the worried expressions on the faces of the anarchists to the auctioneer's confident demeanor, add depth and complexity to the image. The overall effect is a powerful and thought-provoking commentary on the human condition during times of conflict. This historical cartoon, with its rich detail and thought-provoking commentary, offers a unique perspective on the complexities of war and the human response to it. The image serves as a reminder of the past and the lessons that can be learned from it, making it a valuable addition to any collection of historical cartoons or political satire.
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