| Accession Number | AWM2019.367.12 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Sheet: 39.8 x 26.7 cm |
| Object type | |
| Physical description | chromolithograph |
| Maker |
Unknown |
| Date made | c.1914-18 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Clipping his wings
Description
Propaganda print depicting a sailor sitting on the floor barefoot, who is smoking a pipe while cutting the wings of a Reichsadler, the German 'Imperial Eagle with scissors'. Above is a banner that reads 'Clipping his wings'. The artist is unknown, however a monogram with the letter 'W' appears inside a square on the lower left side of the image.