Description: British Punch magazine -- from 1841 to 2002, the magazine cast a satirical eye on life in Britain. It charted the interests, concerns and frustrations of the country and today it stands as an invaluable resource not just as cartoon art and satire, but as primary source material for historians.Illustrator: L. Raven-hill, from British Punch humor/satire magazine, March 1, 1916, disbound from the magazine, not a modern reproduction. Size 8 x 10 1/2 inches. Condition: excellent-- bright and clean, no handling wear, lays flat for ease of framing; backside with unrelated text and some show-through on the facing side, as published.THE MILITARY REASON “For military reasons our army has withdrawn from Erzurum.” Turkish official communique (nearly a week after the event).--A victorious Russian soldier holds his flag aloft after defeating the Turks during WW1.--The Erzurum Offensive or Battle of Erzurum was a major winter offensive by the Imperial Russian Army on the Caucasus Campaign, during the First World War that led to the capture of the strategic city of Erzurum. I have other hard-to-find original Punch cartoon illustrations for sale; combine orders with no extra shipping fees.Punch, a magazine of humor and satire, ran from 1841-2002. A very British institution renowned internationally for its wit and irreverence, it helped to coin the term "cartoon" in its modern sense as a humorous illustration. QUESTIONS ARE ALWAYS WELCOME.
Price: 16.95 USD
Location: Milton, Vermont
End Time: 2024-12-10T14:10:00.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.95 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Artist: L. Raven-hill
Style: Cartoon/ caricatures
Date of Creation: 1916
Width (Inches): 8 inches
Color: Black and White
Subject: World War 1
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Height (Inches): 10 1/2 inches
Type: Print
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom