Poster Print : Ww1 Cartoon / Chief / Squaw
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Ww1 Cartoon / Chief / Squaw
The American Chief and his French squaw... Date: August 1918
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Media ID 14288167
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Chief Marianne Squaw Exploiting
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating WWI-era poster print, "The American Chief and his French Squaw," from our Media Storehouse collection. This vintage illustration, originally published in August 1918, showcases a charming and whimsical depiction of an American Indian chief and his French companion, created by the talented artists at Mary Evans Prints Online. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your home or office decor with this unique and intriguing piece. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 59.4cm (15.6" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
August 1918: The American Chief and his French Squaw - A Humorous Take on WWI Allies Amidst the tumultuous backdrop of the First World War, this intriguing cartoon, titled "The American Chief and his French Squaw," offers a momentary respite from the grim realities of the conflict. Dated August 1918, this print hails from the extensive archives of Mary Evans Prints Online. The cartoon depicts a Native American chief, proudly adorned in traditional headdress and war paint, seated next to a French woman, personified as the iconic Marianne, the symbol of France. The setting is a picturesque landscape, with the Eiffel Tower visible in the background. The chief, with a confident smile, presents a bouquet of roses to Marianne, who reciprocates the gesture with a gracious nod. At first glance, this image may seem unrelated to the ongoing war. However, a closer examination reveals the deeper meaning. The Native American chief represents the United States, which had entered the war in April 1917, while Marianne embodies France, the long-standing ally of the US. The roses symbolize the blossoming friendship and cooperation between the two nations, which proved instrumental in turning the tide of the war in favor of the Allies. This cartoon, created in August 1918, reflects the optimism and camaraderie that emerged as the Allies made significant strides towards victory. It is a poignant reminder of the historical alliance between the United States and France during WWI, and the profound impact it had on the course of world history.
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