1914
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The Great Sacrifice (British print, 1914)
Text: NA. Year: December 1914. Publisher: The Graphic. Artist: James Clark. Additional information: British print showing Christ looking down from the cross upon a dead soldier. The illustration was printed by ‘The Graphic’, a London-based newspaper that included the print in its Christmas issue with a caption from John 15:13: ‘Greater love hath no man…
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The Great European War (Russian poster, 1914)
Text: The Great European War – The Great Battle between the Russian Knight and the German Serpent. Year: ca. 1914 Publisher: A. V. Beideman and Co. printing house. Artist: A. P. Korkin. Additional Information: This Russian poster from the First World War depicts a knight slaying the three-headed hydra of the Central Powers, with the…
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The Curse of Civilization! (American cartoon, 1914)
Text: The Curse of Civilization! Year: 1914. Publisher: New York Evening Telegram. Artist: Winsor McCay. Additional Information: Shows a torch-wielding anarchist preparing to throw a bomb on civilization.