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Dardanelles Cartoon / 1915
A German view of the Britsh Dardanelles expedition.
1915
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Media ID 8192327
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Blood Britsh Bull Bull Dog Crescent Dardanelles Howling Moon
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.9cm x 23.7cm (6.7" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A German View of the Dardanelles Expedition, 1915: A Howling Dog and a Roaring Bull This evocative and thought-provoking cartoon, created in 1915, captures the intense emotions and tensions surrounding the Dardanelles Expedition from a German perspective. The image features a crescent moon hanging low in the sky, casting an eerie glow over the turbulent waters of the Dardanelles Strait. In the foreground, a howling dog, symbolizing the British forces, stands defiantly on a rocky outcrop, its teeth bared and eyes fixed on the opposite shore. Across the water, a bull, representing the German forces, charges forward, its eyes filled with rage and determination. The title "A German View" is inscribed at the bottom of the print, emphasizing the perspective from which this image is meant to be understood. The use of the moon as a backdrop adds a sense of otherworldliness to the scene, as if to suggest that the events unfolding on the battlefield are part of a larger, cosmic struggle. The contrast between the howling dog and the charging bull creates a sense of tension and anticipation, reflecting the uncertainty and anxiety that surrounded the Dardanelles Expedition and the wider conflict between the Allied and Central Powers during World War I. The cartoon's bold lines and vivid colors bring the scene to life, transporting us back to a time of war and upheaval. It serves as a powerful reminder of the human emotions and passions that underpinned the events of 1915 and the larger conflict that engulfed the world. This print is a valuable historical document, offering a unique insight into the ways in which the war was perceived and represented in different parts of the world.
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