
Sujet
The fool pied piper by Samuel Ehrhart, 1862-1937, artist. 1909.
Légende
The fool pied piper by Samuel Ehrhart, 1862-1937, artist. 1909. Illustration shows Uncle Sam as the 'Pied Piper' playing a pipe labelled 'Lax Immigration Laws' and leading a horde of rats labelled 'Jail Bird, Murderer, Thief, Criminal, Crook, Kidnapper, Incendiary, Assassin, Convict, Bandit, Fire Brand, White Slaver, [and] Degenerate', and some carry signs that read 'Black Hand' showing a black handprint. In the background, rulers from 'France, Russia, Germany, Italy, Hungary/Austria, Turkey, [and] Greece', along with citizens of these countries, are cheering the fleeing rats.
Date
1909
Crédit
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Notre référence
ARP18A01_269
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
48,1Mo (6,3Mo) / 45,0cm x 26,8cm / 5315 x 3164 (300dpi)