WW1 cartoon, Cleaning Days
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WW1 cartoon, Cleaning Days
WW1 cartoon, Cleaning Days, Souvenir of the European War 1914, showing a large, heavily bearded soldier sweeping up some small German and Austrian soldiers.
1914
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Media ID 14187942
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Austrian Bearded Bearskin Broom Brush Bushy Cleaning Days Souvenir Sweeping Tiny
EDITORS COMMENTS
Cleaning Days: A Humorous WWI Souvenir from 1914 This WWI cartoon, titled "Cleaning Days," is a delightful and humorous depiction of the European War of 1914. The image, produced by Mary Evans / Pharcide, showcases a large, heavily bearded British soldier in a bearskin hat, meticulously sweeping up small German and Austrian soldiers with a broom and brush. The bearded soldier's bushy beard and the contrasting tiny size of his adversaries add an amusing touch to the scene. The cartoon, created in 1914, serves as a poignant reminder of the war's early days. The use of humor in this image is a testament to the resilience and morale of the soldiers and civilians during this challenging time. The act of sweeping up the enemy soldiers symbolizes the Allied forces' determination to cleanse Europe of the German and Austrian threat. The "Cleaning Days" cartoon is a valuable historical artifact that offers a unique perspective on the First World War. It is a testament to the human spirit's ability to find humor and hope even in the midst of conflict. This image is a must-have for any WWI history enthusiast or collector seeking to add depth and intrigue to their collection.
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