1917 Print World War I Cartoon Wilmot Lunt Kaiser Wilhelm American Airplanes

"The Rising Tide" This is an original 1917 black and white halftone print of a World War I political cartoon drawn by the British artist, Wilmot Lunt for The Bystander, a British weekly tabloid magazine.CONDITIONThis 98+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. No creases. Some light surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso. Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White Grade: Very Fine +++ Dimensions: Approximately 5.75 x 8 inches; 15 x 20 cm Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation) The use of editorial cartoons for propaganda purposes was widely popular during World War I. Almost every newspaper of note had their own staff cartoonist who created images (and unfortunately many stereotypes) to support the war effort at home and on the front lines. Period Paper is pl