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Profitto delle sorgenti politiche
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Description | Italian political cartoon shows several of the delegates to the Congress of Berlin alongside a small canal; at the head of the canal, governing the flow of water is Otto von Bismarck gesturing toward a waterfall labeled "Sorgente Politica" as he manipulates a dam labeled "Congresso"; standing on a board labeled "Accordi Segreti" spanning the canal is an Italian man with papers in his belt labeled "Trentino e Trieste"; on the lower left a French man is standing on the edge of the canal, he is holding an olive branch labeled "Pace", next to him, on a rock in the canal is a man labeled "Inglese" attempting to stuff a large glass jar labeled "Batum" under his coat; in the background, a Greek man is upside down in a glass of water labeled "Quistion Greca". On the right side of the canal a man labeled "Prussia" is operating a pump labeled "Inganni" to which a hose is connected labeled "Austriaco" and used by a man, possibly Gyula Andrássy, to spray an arc of water over the head of a person labeled "Rumeno"; another man labeled "Russo" is also spraying an arc of water over Rumeno's head with a hose connected to a pump labeled "Persecuzioni" operated by four figures labeled "Ebrei". |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Popular Graphic Arts |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Bismarck, Otto,--Fürst von,--1815-1898. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | International relations--1870-1880. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Russo-Turkish War, 1877-1878--Peace. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Canals--1870-1880. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Pumps--1870-1880. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Congress of Berlin--(1878) |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Treaty of Berlin--(1878) |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Andrássy, Gyula,--gróf,--1823-1890. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |