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Smash the Red Wreckers and Save Australia

Smash the Red Wreckers and Save Australia

Australian political poster espousing anti-communism and promoting the United Australia Party, titled "Smash the Red Wreckers and Save Australia". Produced for the 1931 Australian federal election (source).

An awkward time to have internal pains, January 22, 1905 (NBY 1494)

An awkward time to have internal pains, January 22, 1905 (NBY 1494)

An awkward time to have internal pains, January 22, 1905

Kisaburō Ohara, Europe and Asia Octopus Map, 1904 Cornell CUL PJM 1145 01

Kisaburō Ohara, Europe and Asia Octopus Map, 1904 Cornell CUL PJM 1145...

An anti-Russian satirical map produced by a Japanese student at Keio University during the Russo-Japanese War. Manturia / China / Tibet / Turkestan / Formosa

The Expert on Russia (16500632857)

The Expert on Russia (16500632857)

Title: The Expert on Russia Creator: John Francis Knott, 1878-1963 Date: February 4, 1945 Series: bel/searchterm/Series 17 - John Knott portrait drawings and cartoons/mode/exact; bel/searchterm/John Knott carto... More

Puck magazine, 1897 May 5

Puck magazine, 1897 May 5

The European "concert". Print shows a crazed man representing the Czar of "Russia" sitting on a throne, manipulating marionettes that represent "France" (Felix Faure), "Austria" (Franz Joseph I), "Italy" (Umbe... More

Blancs et Jaunes, Le Petit Parisien, 1904

Blancs et Jaunes, Le Petit Parisien, 1904

Blancs et Jaunes, Le Petit Parisien, 1904 Public domain scan of a cartoon, military forces, war and politics, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Le Petit Parisien, 1904 - Public domain map

Le Petit Parisien, 1904 - Public domain map

A satirical cartoon from late in the Russo-Japanese War.

Französische Karte Europa 1870 - Public domain old map

Französische Karte Europa 1870 - Public domain old map

Karikatur Public domain scan of printed advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fred. W. Rose The Avenger An Allegorical War Map for 1877 1877 Cornell CUL PJM 1080 01

Fred. W. Rose The Avenger An Allegorical War Map for 1877 1877 Cornell...

This map reflects the "Great Eastern Crisis" and the subsequent Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78.

Oorlogstoneel 1859 - Public domain vintage map
Politische Charte von Europa, 1848 - Public domain map

Politische Charte von Europa, 1848 - Public domain map

Satirical map of Europe depicting the political situation of 1848

Satirical Map of Europe, 1887 - Public domain old map

Satirical Map of Europe, 1887 - Public domain old map

Print shows a map of Europe in 1887 with each country caricatured according to its current political and international circumstances.

Serio-comic war map for 1877 - Public domain old map

Serio-comic war map for 1877 - Public domain old map

Cartoon map showing the political situation in Europe in 1877. A vicious-looking Octopus - its eight lengthy tentacles extending into Northern and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Asia, encircling in tighte... More

Map of Tibet with map of India and map of China, World around 1900 (cropped)

Map of Tibet with map of India and map of China, World around 1900 (cr...

The Illustration of The Great European War No.16. - A humorous Atlas of the World. (Printing 13.09.1914) Русский: Иллюстрация Великой Европейской войны. No.16. Юмористический атлас мира. (Напечатано 13.09.1914)

World around 1900 - Public domain geographic map

World around 1900 - Public domain geographic map

The Illustration of The Great European War No.16. - A humorous Atlas of the World. (Printing 13.09.1914) Русский: Иллюстрация Великой Европейской войны. No.16. Юмористический атлас мира. (Напечатано 13.09.1914)

Pavel I English caricature - Public domain portrait engraving

Pavel I English caricature - Public domain portrait engraving

Pavel I English caricature Public domain reproduction of political cartoon, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Thruth-1890-12 - Drawing. Public domain image.

Thruth-1890-12 - Drawing. Public domain image.

Illustration of "The Kaiser's Dream", from the Christmas 1890 issue of Truth dedicated to "hypnotism". The image accompanied a description of a dream of the "young German Kaiser", Wilhelm II. The "dream" is a ... More

Puck magazine, 1912 January 10

Puck magazine, 1912 January 10

"Vot? Not let me in? Vy, I vos Uncle Samuels!" Illustration shows a Jewish man impersonating Uncle Sam, with a "Passport" in his pocket, standing outside the Moscow city walls trying to gain entry; a large bea... More

Puck magazine, 1898 March 16

Puck magazine, 1898 March 16

"The Russian-French alliance". Print shows the Russian Bear playing a fiddle labeled "Politics", around its waist is a belt with papers labeled "French Military Secrets" tucked behind, and a cord extending fro... More

Puck magazine, 1898 September 21

Puck magazine, 1898 September 21

"Not quite ready". Print shows the Russian Bear sitting at a table, carving a large roast beef labeled "Siberian Railway", serving pieces on the table are labeled "Enlarged Navy", "New Spheres of Influence", a... More

Puck magazine, 1901, As the tariff-war must end

Puck magazine, 1901, As the tariff-war must end

"As the tariff-war must end". Illustration shows Uncle Sam in a tree, chased there by the Russian Bear which is standing at the base of the tree; Uncle Sam has dropped his rifle labeled "U.S. Duty on Russian Sugar."

Puck magazine, 1903 April 22

Puck magazine, 1903 April 22

The alllies.Illustration shows a large bear wearing a crown labeled "Russia" clutching a diminutive Emile Loubet labeled "France" as an explosion sends clouds of smoke labeled "Balkan Trouble" billowing skywar... More

Puck magazine, 1903 October 7

Puck magazine, 1903 October 7

At present he works Bulgaria. Illustration shows a puppeteer labeled "Russia" with marionettes labeled "Bulgaria" and "Macedonia" engaged in a sword fight; the Bulgarian puppet is about to cut the head off the... More

Puck magazine, 1903 May 13

Puck magazine, 1903 May 13

First come, first served.Illustration shows a scene in a Chinese restaurant where a man labeled "Russia" is eating from a bowl of food labeled "Manchuria"; in the background, a Chinese man tells Emile Loubet l... More

Puck magazine, 1906 June 6

Puck magazine, 1906 June 6

Learning to walk. Illustration shows a bearded, hairy man as an young child labeled "Russia" learning to walk with a walker labeled "The Douma" while playing with toy figures of royalty.

Caricature, Delirium tschechicum (Figaro), public domain cartoon image

Caricature, Delirium tschechicum (Figaro), public domain cartoon image

Karikatur der Jungtschechen, die in Russland die Stütze für ihr politisches Programm sahen. Dem russischen Bären wird der österreichische Doppeladler zum Fraß geboten.

A Russian Nocturne (Puck)

A Russian Nocturne (Puck)

A Russian Nocturne.

Bushnell cartoon about Russia and Japan bluffing each other

Bushnell cartoon about Russia and Japan bluffing each other

In this 1904 cartoon by E. A. Bushnell, the Russian Empire (represented by a bear) and the Empire of Japan (represented by a fox) play poker, with their respective arsenals as stakes. Both wonder if the other ... More

Puck magazine, 1885 April 22

Puck magazine, 1885 April 22

"Tough on Turkey".Illustration shows the British lion and the Russian Bear threatening a turkey dressed as a Turk.

Caricature, Canne à pêche, public domain cartoon image

Caricature, Canne à pêche, public domain cartoon image

Français : « L'hameçon auquel mord le Russe. » Caricature russe dont l'original remonte au milieu du XIXe siècle. En effet, selon Svetlana Geisser-Schnittmann de l'Université de Lausanne, ce dessin provient de... More

Гурко вызывает на дуэль Родичева

Гурко вызывает на дуэль Родичева

Русский: Гурко вызывает на дуэль Родичева. КарикатураEnglish: Gurko challenges Rodichev to a duel. Caricature

Puck magazine, 1904 November 16

Puck magazine, 1904 November 16

Running amuck. Illustration shows a drunken Russian man holding a jug of vodka and wildly swinging a bloodly sword at a wasp representing Japan. John Bull and Uncle Sam sit in the background.

Russian peasant in 1812 British Caricature 2

Russian peasant in 1812 British Caricature 2

A redrawn version of a Russian caricature (on Napoleon's 1812 campaign in Russia) by British artist George Cruikshank. A Russian peasant holds a bloody axe above Frenchman's head, ready to strike. On the groun... More

George Cruikshank - Russian peasant in 1812 British Caricature

George Cruikshank - Russian peasant in 1812 British Caricature

A Russian peasant loading a dung cart. Campaign in Russia (1812). British caricature.

Foreign Amusements or the British Lion on the Watch Fores

Foreign Amusements or the British Lion on the Watch Fores

Caricature Foreign Amusements or the British Lion on the Watch by Samuel William Fores.

Caricature for Riga Peace 1921 - Public domain map

Caricature for Riga Peace 1921 - Public domain map

Беларуская: Карыкатура: «Далоў ганебны рыжскі падзел! Ніхай жыве вольная непадзельная селянская Беларусь!» English: Caricature for Riga Peace 1921. Shows a Pole in old-style officer's uniform and sword-belt, ... More

Isaac Cruikshank - Genl. Swallow destroying the French army

Isaac Cruikshank - Genl. Swallow destroying the French army

General Swallow destroying the French army. Русский: Генерал пожирает французскую армию.

Puck magazine, 1907, The progress of Russian liberty

Puck magazine, 1907, The progress of Russian liberty

"The progress of Russian liberty".Illustration shows two scenes, first when political prisoners or activists were sentenced to hard labor and sent to Siberia, and second, now they are sent to serve on legislat... More

Puck magazine, 1900 June 6

Puck magazine, 1900 June 6

"Reckless defiance". Illustration shows a diminutive soldier labeled "France" standing next to a large Russian bear gesturing with a sword toward John Bull standing opposite while a battle rages in the backgro... More

Puck magazine, 1900 December 5

Puck magazine, 1900 December 5

"Too many friends". Illustration shows a woman representing China struggling with the Russian Bear, while the German emperor and a British diplomat implore Russia not to be so greedy and to share some of China... More

Puck magazine, 1903 June 17

Puck magazine, 1903 June 17

Exposed to the world's contempt.Illustration shows a larger-than-life "Spirit of Civilization" pointing with contempt to a man on a pedestal labeled "Russia"; standing around the pedestal are John Bull, Uncle ... More

Russian sentinel, at his post - Clarke Edward Daniel - 1810

Russian sentinel, at his post - Clarke Edward Daniel - 1810

Edward Daniel Clarke. Travels in various countries of Europe Asia and Africa. Part the First Russia Tartary and Turkey (1810). Part the Second Greece Egypt and the Holy Land (1813). London, R. Watts for Cadell... More