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After Thermopylae (British cartoon, 1941)
Text: After Thermopylae. Year: 1941. Publisher: Punch magazine. Artist: NA. Additional information: The cartoon was published in the wake of the 1941 Battle of Thermopylae, that saw Australian and New Zealand troops battle the invading Germans as they executed an ultimately successful retreat. The Germans continued their advance south, capturing Athens two days after the…
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Down, Kruger, down! (British poster, 1900)
Text: Liverpool Express. Down, Kruger, down!!! Pretoria!!! Year: 1900. Publisher: Liverpool Express. Artist: NA. Additional information: Published during the Second Boer War, showing the British lion subduing the Boer leader Paul Kruger. Pretoria was the capital of the Transvaal Republic, which was led by Kruger: the British captured the city in June 1900, forcing the…
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This is the enemy (British poster, ca 1980)
Text: This is the enemy – not the Russians, not the Americans, this is the enemy. Year: ca. 1980. Publisher: Medical Campaign Against Nuclear Weapons (MCANW). Artist: NA. Additional information: MCANW was founded in 1980 as an anti-nuclear weapons group that campaigned for disarmament and more broadly to raise awareness of the effects of nuclear…
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