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Picture No 10822813
Date 1916
Description Frightfulness - WW1 humorous dog postcard
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The Pup: - Guess that old Shoe knows what "Frightfulness" is! A comic postcard from the Great War era showing a puppy contemplating a slipper he has just destroyed. The word frightfulness was often applied to the enemy Germans and their alleged barbaric behaviour.
Source Unattributed artist on a postcard, postmarked 1916
Credit Mary Evans Picture Library
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