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REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE 2/MES 10 ENSUS cen. 20. SEINE [with a depiction of a woman holding a pair of scales]
whole: the image occupies the upper third and right-hand third. The title is separate and positioned in the lower left and
the lower centre, in black and red outlined black. The text is separate and positioned in the centre left, lower left and lower centre, in
black. All held within a black border and set against a white background.
image: Kaiser Wilhelm II stands with his right hand raised to his head, a look of distress on his face. His hands are covered in blood and
he bleeds from a head wound caused by an oversized, six-legged spider. The spider sits in a web positioned against a desolate
landscape.
text: LISEZ DANS
L'ŒUVRE QUOTIDIENNE
DIRECTEUR: GUSTAVE TÉRY
l'ARAIGNÉE DU KAISER
ROMAN par G. de la FOUCHARDIÈRE
Abel truchet
Imp. H. CHACHOIN. PARIS.
[Read in 'L'Œuvre' daily newspaper. Director: Gustave Téry. The Kaiser's Spider. Novel by G. de la Fouchardière. H. Chachoin Printers.
Paris.] | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Subjects: | Animals Wilhelm II Literature WW1 French Home Front Landscape Advertising Kaiser of Germany Royalty Weapons FR.O L'Œuvre press / media war debris wounded / disabled portrait / personification Uniforms | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | L'Œuvre | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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