Poster Print : A Fragment From - Germany, by Bairnsfather
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A Fragment From - Germany, by Bairnsfather
A Fragment From - Germany
Hindenburg (home on weekend leave): " Look here, Frau H, if you want to stick nails into anything theres my statue outside"
A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander
1916
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14185337
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Bairnsfather Bruce Fragment Frau Hindenburg
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of poster prints featuring the iconic and satirical illustration "A Fragment From - Germany" by Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating cartoon, titled "Hindenburg (home on weekend leave): 'Look here, Frau H, if you want to stick nails into anything there's my statue outside'" by Captain Bruce, offers a glimpse into historical events with a witty and humorous twist. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of vintage charm to your space. Each high-quality poster print is printed on premium paper, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Experience the rich history and humor of this classic illustration with the Media Storehouse poster prints.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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
A Fragment From - Germany" is a poignant and humorous cartoon by renowned British satirical artist, Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, published in The Bystander magazine in 1916 during the height of World War I. The image captures a moment of respite for German General Paul von Hindenburg as he takes a weekend leave from the battlefields. Hindenburg, dressed in civilian attire, stands before his wife, Frau Hindenburg, holding out a statue of himself, suggesting it as a potential target for her household chores. The general's request is met with a skeptical and amused look from his wife, as she holds a hammer and nails in her hand. The scene is a stark contrast to the brutal realities of war, offering a brief moment of levity and human connection amidst the chaos. Bairnsfather's masterful use of satire and humor in his work made him a popular figure during the war years, allowing the British public to cope with the harsh realities of the conflict. This particular cartoon serves as a reminder of the enduring bond between soldiers and their families, even during times of war. The original artwork for "A Fragment From - Germany" is a precious fragment of history, offering a glimpse into the lives of those affected by the Great War. This image, with its timeless humor and poignant commentary, continues to resonate with audiences today, making it an invaluable addition to any collection of historical art and World War I memorabilia.
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