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Momentaufnahme von Europa und Halbasien 1914
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Spatial Coverage | Europe |
| Description | Print shows a map of Europe at the time of World War I with each country depicted as caricatures of their military, attitudes, or customs, in some cases as civilians or animals, for instance, England is represented by a military officer astride a small bulldog with a venomous snake striking from behind, also with numerous battleships in tow; Russia is depiced as a large bear surrounded by scenes of civil strife as it attacks a lion and a double-headed eagle representing Austria; France is a soldier fleeing the large bullets coming from Germany who is depicted as a mountain climber with a fierce eagle. Spain may be a dozing soldier or political figure and Portugal is a soldier listening for the sounds of war; Italy is a reclining semi-nude female figure; a scimitar, moon, and star represent the middle eastern region. |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Popular Graphic Arts |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Propaganda--German--1910-1920. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Europe--Symbolic representation--1910-1920. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | World War, 1914-1918. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | International relations--Europe--1910-1920. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
