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?"
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Source | Illustration by Nellie C. George in The Sketch magazine, 21 April 1915 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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