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Picture No 10700891
Date 1915
Description Poster Impressionism, First World War humour
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Silhouette cartoon showing a mother watching her small daughter read a newspaper poster and rather misconstrue its meaning. The Globe newspaper carries news of a special war edition reporting the death of 10,000 Germans, killed in Champagne. The little girl asks, "Were they ALL drowned, Mummie?"
Source Illustration by Nellie C. George in The Sketch magazine, 21 April 1915
Credit © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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