Picture No | 10948168 |
Date | 1915 |
Description | WW1 - 'Punch' comments on 'Lusitania' sinking |
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WW1 - An illustration showing Britannia and Lusitania standing together. Britannia personified as Britain, and America as Lusitania. America having remained neutral for the duration of the war, Britannia questions Lusitania actions. Since the sinking of their vessel and their citizens, the personified nation questions whether America will continue to remain neutral, or will they become Britains allies in the war.
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Source | Illustration by F. H. Townsend, in Punch, 1915 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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