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Concept

Germans

Images

  • A finger-wound being attacked by germs represented by German soldiers in World War II. Colour lithograph after P. Mendoza, 1940.
  • Saint Boniface: he baptizes Germans. Engraving by H. Kipp after K. Clasen.
  • A hand injured by a wooden stick which is also a pole bearing Germanic lettering and a swastika, comparing Germany in wartime to germs. Colour lithograph after H.A. Rothholz.
  • A collection of 'anti-boche' - ie. anti-German - medicine bottles, next to a scorpion about to be pulverised. Lithograph.
  • A soldier in the Prussian army. Drawing, c. 1794.
All images (6)

Catalogue

    • Books

    Fragen der Umvolkung / von Hans Joachim Beyer.

    Beyer, Hans Joachim, 1908- | Date: 1937
    • Ephemera

    Fresh busty blonde german : 18 years old : Tott. Court Road.

    | Date: [1993]
    • Pictures
    • Online

    A finger-wound being attacked by germs represented by German soldiers in World War II. Colour lithograph after P. Mendoza, 1940.

    Mendoza, Philip. | Date: [1940?] | Reference: 680216i
    • Books

    Acta nationis Germanicae iuristarum, 1650-1709 / a cura di Gilda Mantovani.

    | Date: 1983
    • Books

    Race and photography : racial photography as scientific evidence, 1876-1980 / Amos Morris-Reich.

    Morris-Reich, Amos | Date: 2016
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