1922
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French anti-communist cartoon (1922)
Text: NA. Year: 1922. Publisher: Le Pèlerin. Artist: NA. Additional information: Published in Le Pèlerin, the cartoon depicts Bolsheviks plundering the imperial tomb in St Petersburg’s St Peter and Paul Cathedral, suggesting the looting of the resting place for Russia’s Tsars. The cathedral had served as a resting place for Russia’s Tsars since the eighteenth…
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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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The last act (American cartoon, 1922)
Text: The Last Act. 600 Years After Suleiman the Magnificent – Fadeout of the Sultanate and House of Othman. Year: 23 November 1922. Publisher: The Telegraph-Herald newspaper. Artist: E. A. Bushnell. Additional Information: Published shortly after the Ottoman sultanate was formally abolished on 1 November 1922 by the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, with Mehmed…