Arkivism
The colonial-hungry German and the generous Uncle Sam
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The colonial-hungry German and the generous Uncle Sam

Johan Braakensiek · 1899-03-26 · lithography; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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The German Emperor Wilhelm II is allowed to eat at the full table of Uncle Sam (United States). Germany is hungry for the colonies that stand as dishes on the table, including the Marianas and Carolines.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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cartoonWilhelm II (keizer van Duitsland)hungerimperialism(family) meal
Credit lineDe koloniaal-hongerige Duitscher en de genereuse Uncle Sam. 1899-03-26. Johan Braakensiek. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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