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Propaganda cartoon - The Kaiser shocked at War Developments
Propaganda cartoon - The Kaiser shocked at War Developments as he reads his paper in the morning in bed. His displeasure at the total blockade of Germany may have (in reality) been a little less all-encompassing as the Allied advance in the Dardanelles faltered with defeat at Gallipoli. Date: 1915
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Headlines Kaiser News Propaganda Satire Satirical Waking Wilhelm
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a dash of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the iconic propaganda cartoon, "The Kaiser Shocked at War Developments." This rights-managed image from Mary Evans Prints Online brings a piece of World War I history right to your hands. Each mug showcases the famous cartoon of Kaiser Wilhelm II, expressing his displeasure as he reads about the total blockade of Germany in the morning paper. Start your day with a bold and thought-provoking conversation starter. Perfect for history enthusiasts and collectors, this mug is not just a drinkware, but a unique piece of art.
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
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This striking propaganda cartoon, titled "The Kaiser Shocked at War Developments," depicts German Emperor Kaiser Wilhelm II in a state of shock and disbelief as he reads the morning newspaper in bed. The image, created in 1915 during the first world war, reflects the Allied powers' efforts to spread negative propaganda about Germany and its leader. The cartoon's satirical tone is evident in the exaggerated expression of horror on the Kaiser's face as he takes in the headlines. The total blockade of Germany, a major economic and strategic challenge for the German war effort, is the apparent cause of his distress. However, it's important to note that the reality of the situation may not have been as dire for Germany as the cartoon suggests. The Allied advance in the Dardanelles, which had initially brought hope for a quick victory, had faltered with the defeat at Gallipoli. Propaganda played a significant role in shaping public opinion during the first world war, and this cartoon is a prime example of the humour and satire used to sway public sentiment. The use of cartoons and other visual media allowed for the spread of information and ideas in a way that was accessible and engaging to a wide audience. Despite the passage of time, this image remains a fascinating glimpse into the political and cultural climate of the early 20th century. It serves as a reminder of the power of propaganda and the role it can play in shaping our perceptions of historical events.
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