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Cartoon with British and American tanks, WW2
Cartoon, political map of Libya with British and American tanks during the Second World War.
circa 1942
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Media ID 14412792
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited
1942 Arab Arabic Desert Jack Libya Libyan Maps Nov16 Stars Stripes Tank Tanks Territory
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exclusive Framed Print from Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited. This captivating cartoon, titled "Cartoon with British and American tanks, WW2," transports you to the heart of the Second World War. Depicting a political map of Libya, this vintage print showcases the iconic images of British and American tanks in action. Add a unique touch of history to your home or office with this intriguing piece of art. Order your Framed Print from the Media Storehouse range today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 16.7cm (9.6" x 6.6")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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
This political cartoon, created circa 1942, depicts a whimsical and satirical take on the geopolitical landscape of North Africa during the Second World War. The image, published by Onslow Auctions Limited through Mary Evans Picture Library, showcases a map of Libya adorned with the Union Jack and Stars and Stripes flags, symbolizing British and American territorial claims. The map is framed by the outlines of British and American tanks, with the British tank labeled "British Tank Corps" and the American tank labeled "U.S. Sherman Tank." The cartoon's title, "Arabian Nights," is written in Arabic script above the map, adding a playful and culturally-aware touch to the piece. The sea surrounding Libya is dotted with ships, further emphasizing the strategic importance of the region during the war. The cartoon serves as a visual representation of the complex political alliances and tensions that arose during the North African Campaign of World War II. The British and American forces, represented by their respective tanks, were united in their efforts to push back against the Axis powers, but their competing interests in the region led to ongoing conflicts and negotiations. This cartoon is a fascinating glimpse into the wartime politics of the 1940s, offering a unique perspective on the role of military power and diplomacy in shaping the global landscape during this pivotal period in history.
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