1947
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Under new management (British cartoon, 1947)
Text: Under new management. Sign reads ‘Private Profit’. Year: 1947. Publisher: Daily Worker newspaper (later renamed Morning Star). Artist: NA. Additional information: The cartoon was published the day that the coal mines were formally nationalised under the Coal Industry Nationalisation Act, passed by Clement Attlee’s Labour government the year before as part of a broader…
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Who says they’re fighting? It’s just a handshake (Chilean cartoon, 1947)
Text: Who says they’re fighting? It’s just a handshake. Year: 22 August 1947. Publisher: Topaze magazine. Artist: Jorge Délano (or “Coke”). Additional information: The cartoon depicts Stalin and Uncle Sam arm-wrestling over South America. It was drawn by the famous Chilean cartoonist Jorge Délano, also known as “Coke”, for Topaze magazine.
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I. V. Stalin on the defensive lines near Moscow (Soviet painting, 1947)
Text: NA. Year: 1947. Publisher: NA. Artist: Pavel Petrovich Sokolov-Skalia. Additional Information: Shows Stalin visiting soldiers at the front during the Battle of Moscow.
