LionCannotFaceTheCrowingOfCock.png
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English:
The American view of the Channel Tunnel Scare - Extracted from the American Humor Magazine “Puck”: “The Lion can not face the crowing of the Cock”. One of the strongest opponents of the Channel Tunnel, General Wolseley (1833–1913), riding on the fleeing lion. (approx. 1885). Drawn by F. Graetz (1842–1912).
Deutsch:
Die amerikanische Sicht der Ärmelkanaltunnel-Angst – Ausschnitt aus dem amerikanischen Satiremagazin „Puck“: „Der Löwe kann vor dem Hahnenschrei nur die Flucht ergreifen.“ Einer der schärften Gegner des Kanaltunnels, General Wolseley (1833–1913), reitet auf dem flüchtenden Löwen. Ca. 1885. Gezeichnet von F. Graetz (1842–1912).
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Source | Self-scanned. Lebensdaten des Graphikers gemäß den Angaben der American Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/search/?in=&q=F.+Graetz&new=true&st= | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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The author died in 1912, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer . This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office ) before January 1, 1929. |
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