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The end of the war. Death says to the German emperor: "At last you let me rest!" Illustration by Rocha Vieira.
lundi, mars 14, 2011
Ilustração Portugueza, No. 700, July 21 1919 - 13
jeudi, janvier 20, 2011
Ilustração Portugueza, No. 685, April 7 1919 - 12
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Illustration by Rocha Vieira.
lundi, mai 17, 2010
Ilustração Portugueza, No. 484, May 31 1915 - 17
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From the Sketch, illustration by Heath Robinson: A fantastic invention. The last word in German flying inventions, to supply arms to its soldiers, when they are buried in the trenches and all communications are cut off.
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lundi, avril 26, 2010
Ilustração Portugueza, No. 477, April 12 1915 - 27
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Anti-German propaganda by William Heath Robinson. German sub mistakes a swimmer's belly for the mountain coast of Scotland.
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dimanche, avril 25, 2010
Ilustração Portugueza, No. 477, April 12 1915 - 26
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Anti-German propaganda by William Heath Robinson. "A job well done, the novel process used by the Germans to drain out the floods in Belgium".
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vendredi, mars 13, 2009
Ilustração Portugueza, No. 491, May 10 1915 - 23
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Anti-Germany propaganda.
jeudi, février 26, 2009
Ilustração Portugueza, No. 467, February 1 1915 - 22
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Anti-German propaganda by artists Hermann Paul, L. Morin, and Jacques Nam.
mercredi, février 25, 2009
Ilustração Portugueza, No. 467, February 1 1915 - 23
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After working plenty for the kaiser, it's time for Death to take him; the kaiser asks his chanceller to search for a country willing to save Germany; a fly, the mascot of Mucha newspaper, warns the kaiser he has bigger problems coming from Russia, than his problems with France.
dimanche, février 22, 2009
Ilustração Portugueza, No. 467, February 1 1915 - 28a
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Léon Janet, composer of the patriotic anthem "Au Rhin!", and its supporter, Germain Combés.
vendredi, février 13, 2009
Ilustração Portugueza, No.475, March 29 1915 - 25
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On the outskirts of Ypres: An English aircraft falls, and the aviators courageously defend themselves against a German patrol. (From The Sphere).
jeudi, février 12, 2009
mardi, janvier 27, 2009
Ilustração Portugueza, No. 483, May 24 1915 - cover
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On the Western front: English soldiers throw hand grenades at German trenches (from The Sphere).
jeudi, janvier 22, 2009
Ilustração Portugueza, No. 483, May 24 1915 - 24
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Propaganda against the kaiser.
lundi, novembre 24, 2008
Ilustração Portugueza, No. 476, April 5 1915 -24
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Illustration by W. Heath Robinson.
Making toast; an officer having a hot bath; two generals having tea; a new canon to throw lunch baskets to airplanes; a soldier trying to kill a pheasant with his helmet; and cracking walnuts for the officers' meal.
samedi, novembre 22, 2008
Ilustração Portugueza, No. 476, April 5 1915 -24a
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Illustration by W. Heath Robinson. "Two generals, good mates, peacefully having a cup of tea by the border."
jeudi, août 07, 2008
Ilustração Portugueza, No. 464, January 11 1915 - 27
Illustration by Stuart Carvalhais.
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lundi, juillet 07, 2008
Ilustração Portugueza, No. 463, January 4 1915 - 23
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Battle against the furious Tutonic bull.
Souvenir of the European war of 1914.
"No, that helmet is not for you, it's for King Albert. For you Baccho sends this one of the jester Triboulet, it will suit you better".
jeudi, mai 01, 2008
Cherubini, Belgium, 1916
Scanned from the book "A History of Postcards" by Martin Willoughby.
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mercredi, avril 30, 2008
Cherubini, England, 1916
Scanned from the book "A History of Postcards" by Martin Willoughby.
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lundi, avril 28, 2008
Cherubini, France, 1916
Scanned from the book "A History of Postcards" by Martin Willoughby.
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