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POLITICAL CARTOONIST, 1918. Front page of the Committee on Public Information s

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POLITICAL CARTOONIST, 1918. Front page of the Committee on Public Information s

POLITICAL CARTOONIST, 1918.
Front page of the Committee on Public Informations Bulletin for Cartoonists, 26 October 1918, featuring a cartoon by James Montgomery Flagg on the significance of the political cartoonist

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1918 Cartoonist Flagg Kaiser Mirror Montgomery October Political Action Propaganda Reflection Skull William Ii World War I


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This print showcases a significant moment in history - the front page of the Committee on Public Information's Bulletin for Cartoonists, dated 26 October 1918. The focal point of this image is a thought-provoking political cartoon created by James Montgomery Flagg, a renowned political cartoonist of his time. Flagg's artwork depicts the profound impact and influence that political cartoonists held during this era. In his illustration, he cleverly portrays Kaiser Wilhelm II, the German Emperor during World War I, as a skull-like figure peering into a mirror. This reflection represents not only self-reflection but also serves as an allegory for how political cartoons can expose and criticize those in power. The symbolism within Flagg's work highlights the crucial role played by political cartoonists in shaping public opinion through their art. By using satire and visual metaphors like mirrors to reflect societal issues or critique politicians' actions, these artists acted as powerful agents of propaganda during times of war. This print offers us a glimpse into an early form of media activism where artistic expression was utilized to convey messages with immense impact. It reminds us that even before social media or television existed, political cartoons were able to captivate audiences and provoke critical thinking among citizens. As we observe this historical artifact from 1918 America, it becomes evident that Flagg's work continues to resonate today – reminding us of the enduring significance and power wielded by skilled political cartoonists throughout history.

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