Poster Print : Armistice Day scene with Kaiser Wilhelm II cartoon
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Armistice Day scene with Kaiser Wilhelm II cartoon
An Armistice Day scene in London on 11th November 1918 with a group of young men on the street holding up a placard with a cartoon of Kaiser Wilhelm II on it and the slogan Gone to a better ole in reference to Bruce Bairnsfathers famous World War One cartoon of tommies in a shell crater.
11th November 1918
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Media ID 14126830
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
11th Armistice Celebrating Celebration Kaiser Mocking Placard Slogan Wilhelm
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic poster prints, featuring an iconic image from the Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans archive. This captivating print captures the spirit of Armistice Day in London on 11th November 1918. Witness the jubilant scene of young men celebrating the end of the First World War, as they proudly display a placard bearing a satirical cartoon of Kaiser Wilhelm II. Relive history with this authentic and intriguing piece, perfect for adding character to any room or office space. Order your Media Storehouse Armistice Day poster print today and bring a piece of historical significance into your home or workplace.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
November 11, 1918: A Triumphant Scene of Armistice Day in London This evocative photograph captures the jubilant atmosphere of Armistice Day in London on November 11, 1918. The war to end all wars was finally coming to an end, and the British people took to the streets to celebrate. A group of young men, their faces filled with relief and excitement, hold up a large placard bearing a cartoon of Kaiser Wilhelm II, the former German Emperor. The caricature, with its exaggerated features and comically deflated demeanor, symbolizes the mocking triumph of the Allied forces over their defeated enemy. The slogan "Gone to a better ole" is a reference to Bruce Bairnsfather's famous World War One cartoon of British soldiers in a shell crater, celebrating their survival with the same phrase. The scene is a testament to the collective joy and relief felt by the British people as they marked the end of the devastating conflict that had taken the lives of millions. This historic photograph, taken by the Illustrated London News Ltd, is a poignant reminder of the triumphant spirit of the British people during a time of great upheaval and change.
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