Picture No | 10270165 |
Date | February 1919 |
Description | 'Ebert's Heavy Task' by Heine |
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Friedrich Ebert (1871 û 1925) rows through a stormy sea to the saftey of a distant island:a metaphor for the difficult task Ebert faced as the first president of the newly formed Weimar Republic in 1919.
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Source | Illustration by Th. Th. Heine from 'Simplicissimus' , 25th February 1919. |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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