Ghost
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Who goes there? (American illustration, 1938)
Text: Who goes there? Year: 1938. Publisher: World Peaceways. Artist: Herbert Morton Stoops. Additional information: The illustration depicts a sentry visited by the ghosts of soldiers killed during the First World War. It was published as an advertisement in Ken magazine, urging readers to support ‘World Peaceways’, an anti-war organization. Ken magazine, a short-lived publication…
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A Voice from the Past (American illustration, 1905)
Text: A Voice from the Past. Shade of Louis. — Warily, Brother. Year: 1905 (8 February). Publisher: Puck. Artist: Frank A. Nankivell. Additional information: Published at the start of the 1905 Revolution in Russia, the illustration shows the ghost of Louis XVI pointing to ‘La Guillotine’ and warning Tsar Nicholas II to heed the pleas…
