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World War I 1914-1918: What England Wants 1918 German propaganda poster
Filename: 917_05_014692.jpg
Size: 3454 x 5138 (9.7MB)
Date: 27th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
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World War I 1914-1918: What England Wants 1918 German propaganda poster
World War I 1914-1918: What England Wants 1918 German propaganda poster showing British planes bombing a factory, a response to article by a Member of Parliament saying Rhine industry must be bombed to destruction
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Media ID 9758033
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1914 1918 1918 Article Bombing Chromolithograph Destruction Factory German Industry Member Parliament Planes Poster Propaganda Rhine Bombed Response
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Universal Images Group (UIG) showcases a powerful German propaganda poster titled "World War I 1914-1918: What England Wants". Created in 1918, this chromolithograph serves as a response to an article by a Member of Parliament advocating for the destruction of Rhine industry through bombing. The poster depicts British planes mercilessly bombing a factory, symbolizing England's aggressive intentions towards Germany during the war. With meticulous attention to detail and vibrant colors, this artwork effectively conveys the message of destruction and chaos that England supposedly desires. As an artifact from World War I, this German propaganda piece offers valuable insights into the psychological warfare employed during that era. It highlights how both sides used visual imagery to manipulate public opinion and justify their actions. Beyond its historical significance, this print is also a remarkable work of art. The intricate details in depicting the factory under attack and the skillful use of color make it visually striking. The composition evokes strong emotions and prompts viewers to reflect on the devastating consequences of war. Whether you are interested in history or appreciate fine art, this print captures an important moment in time – one where propaganda played a significant role in shaping public perception during World War I.
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