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Description: | Concept: propaganda, military personnel, civilian personnel, uniform, emblems, wounded / disabled, portrait / personification, historical reference, illustration Description: whole: the images occupy the majority. The image in the upper centre is held within a green circular area, with the remainder of the images held within a grey area. The title is separate and positioned in the upper quarter, in white held within a black area. The text is integrated and positioned across the whole, in black held within a grey area. All held within a green border and set against a white background. image: the upper image is a portrait of Goethe in profile. A series of contrastingly sized diagrams are used to illustrate the differences between German, British and French society. The first is a depiction of three invalids. The second is the heads of three infantrymen. The third is the heads of three civilian males. The fourth is of three stacks of books. The fifth is of three laurel wreaths. The last image is of three stacks of paper. text: Sind wir die Barbaren? Jährl. Leistungen der Sozial-Versicherung 425.6 Millionen Mk Deutschland X England 24 Millionen Mk Frankreich Analphabeten (auf je 10000 Rekruten) (1913) 2 Deutschland 100 England 320 Frankreich Ausgaben für Schulwesen 878 Millionen Mk Deutschland 384 Millionen Mk England 261 Millionen Mk Frankreich Bücher-Erzeugung D. 34,800 E. 12,100 F. 9,600 Nobelpreise D. 14 E. 3 F. 3 Patente D. 7194 E. 1681 F. 1196 LO Klischees und Druck von Dr. Selle und Co. G.m.b.H., Berlin SW 29 [Are we the barbarians? Annual benefits paid by Social Insurance: 425.6 million marks - Germany; X - England; 24 million marks - France. Number of illiterates (per 10,000 recruits) (1913): 2 - Germany; 100 - England; 320 - France. Expenditure on schooling: 878 million marks - Germany; 384 million marks - England; 261 million marks - France. Book production: Germany - 34,800; England - 12,100; France - 9,600. Nobel Prizes: Germany - 14; England - 3; France - 3. Patents: Germany - 7194; England - 1681; France 1196. Plates and printing by Dr. Selle and Co. Ltd. [address].] Object: wheelchair, pipe, book, laurel wreath, hat | Subjects: | poster | Source: | Vads | Creator: | Artist: Oppenheim, Louis Printer: Dr Selle und Co, A-G, Berlin Associated Person: Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von | Identifier: | http://www.vads.ac.uk/large.php?uid=2749... | Go to resource |
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