Skeleton telling Kaiser Wilhelm that he is dishonoured by the killing of Edith Cavell, 13 April, 1916 by Paul Iribe
© Bridgeman Art Library / Private Collection
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- Skeleton telling Kaiser Wilhelm that he is dishonoured by the killing of Edith Cavell, 13 April, 1916
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- Paul Iribe
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- Bridgeman Art Library
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cartoon from a special edition of the humorous 1st World War magazine produced to entertain French soldiers; naked and bound woman in a pool of blood is symbolic of Edith Cavell (1865-1915); British nurse executed 15 October 1915 for helping Allied soldiers to escape from German occupied Belgium; Wilhelm II (1859-1941), King of Prussia and Emperor of Germany (1888-1918);
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