De Kaiser, op 13 Feb 1917: "aan onze Zijde is het Recht en de Moraliteit."

Permanent Link:

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Material Information

Title:

De Kaiser, op 13 Feb 1917: "aan onze Zijde is het Recht en de Moraliteit."

Publication Date:

1917

Language:

Dutch

Physical Description:

Medallions (medals)

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:

William--German Emperor,--1859-1941,--Caricatures and cartoons
Swan-knight (Legendary character)
Amstelstroom (Steamship)
World War, 1914-1918,--Naval operations--Submarine
World War, 1914-1918,--Atrocities
World War, 1914-1918,--Propaganda, Dutch
World War, 1914-1918,--Civilians--Casualties
Steamboats--1910-1920
Neutrality--Netherlands--1910-1920

Notes

Abstract:

Circular bronze medal with obverse depicting Kaiser Wilhelm II as the swan-knight Lohengrin on an iron-clad swan boat and an inscription from a February speech. The reverse depicts the neutral Dutch steamer Amstelstroom which was sunk by a trio of German torpedo crafts on March 23, 1917. See also TD1990.253.16.

General Note:

Title from obverse.

Additional Physical Form:

Bronze

Record Information

Source Institution:

Florida International University

Rights Management:

Internet distribution rights are extended by the owner of the original to PALMM for use in the Wolfsonian Museum Collection. All rights reserved Wolfsonian-FIU.

Resource Identifier:

FWDU101438