Europe
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British anti-war cartoon, 1943
Text: British anti-war cartoon showing a procession of the war dead marching by national leaders of the Second World War carrying crosses bearing their countries’ names. Year: 1943. Publisher: War Commentary. Artist: John Olday. Additional information: The cartoon was published in ‘War Commentary’, an anarchist and anti-war newspaper in London during the war. Several editors…
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Going to a Hot Spot (Irish cartoon, 1922)
Text: Going to a Hot Spot. Year: 1922. Publisher: Sunday Independent. Artist: NA. Additional information: The cartoon depicts a member of the Auxiliary Division Royal Irish Constabulary or ADRIC, better known as Auxies, boarding a ship in Ireland bound for Palestine.
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Capitalism (French illustration, 1907)
Text: Capitalism. Year: June 1907. Publisher: L’Assiette au Beurre. Artist: Gabriele Galantara. Additional information: The illustration depicts capitalism personified as a bloated, money-grabbing monster rampaging through an industrial scene, crushing workers and factories underfoot. It was published in L’Assiette au Beurre, a socialist-anarchist magazine based in Paris during the early twentieth century. Gabriele Galantara, the…
