Photo of Puck,Satisfying their Curiosity,1898,Pughe,Umberto,William II,Franz
Title: Satisfying their curiosity / J.S. Pughe.
Creator(s): Pughe, J. S. (John S.), 1870-1909, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1898 May 18.
Summary: Print shows John Bull sitting on a strong fortress representing England, with a telescope in one hand and strings attached to battleships in the other; on the edge of the continent are four figures representing 'Germany' (William II), 'Austria' (Franz Joseph I), 'Italy' (Umberto I) and 'France' (Felix Faure) wondering what John Bull is doing. In the background, a battle rages between the United States and Spain around the island of Cuba.
Notes:
Title from item.
Caption: The Continental Powers What are you doing there? / John Bull Oh! nothing, nothing at all; - just looking on!
Illus. from Puck, v. 43, no. 1106, (1898 May 18), centerfold.
Copyright 1898 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
William--II,--German Emperor,--1859-1941.
Franz Joseph--I,--Emperor of Austria,--1830-1916.
Umberto--I,--King of Italy,--1844-1900.
Faure, Félix,--1841-1899.
John Bull (Symbolic character)--1890-1900.
Spanish-American War, 1898.
Rulers--Europe--1890-1900.
Vigilance--1890-1900.
Forts & fortifications--England--1890-1900.
Military policy--Great Britain--1890-1900.
Intervention (International law)--1890-1900.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1890-1900.
Chromolithographs--Color--1890-1900.
Periodical illustrations--1890-1900.
Bookmark /2012647565/
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