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Dog and British Wasp
Dog (Germany) with the British Navy on its tail : I should like to wag it about but I think I d better keep it still... Date: circa 1914
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Media ID 7214583
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21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the captivating story of "Dog and British Wasp" into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a humorous take on a German Dog with the British Navy hot on its tail, as the dog seems to ponder its next move. With stunning color reproduction and high-quality materials, our canvas prints add an artistic touch to any room, while the vibrant, textured surface creates a truly unique and eye-catching display. Add this intriguing piece of history to your collection and relive the charm of the past in your personal space."
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 53.3cm x 35.6cm (21" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Circa 1914 This intriguing and humorous print depicts a dog from Germany, with a determined and slightly anxious expression, as it finds itself in an unexpected predicament. The dog, with a distinctly German Shepherd appearance, is shown with a large British Wasp, a naval aircraft, hovering menacingly over its back. The Wasp, emblazoned with the Union Jack and the insignia of the British Royal Navy, appears poised to take flight, its propellers spinning rapidly. The dog's posture conveys a sense of unease and apprehension, as it seems to be considering its options. Its tail is tucked between its legs, and its ears are pinned back, but there is a hint of defiance in its stance and a determined look in its eyes. The caption beneath the image, "I should like to wag it about but I think I'd better keep it still...," adds to the humor and irony of the situation. This print, created circa 1914, likely reflects the tensions and anxieties of the time leading up to World War I. The use of a dog as a symbol of Germany and a Wasp as a symbol of the British Navy adds a playful and lighthearted touch to the political and military tensions of the era. Despite the potential for conflict, the image suggests a sense of humor and resilience in the face of adversity. Overall, this print is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the political and cultural climate of the early 20th century. Its whimsical and humorous take on international relations makes it a delightful addition to any collection of historical cartoons or prints.
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