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The sea mine

Raemaekers, Louis, 1916, Chromolithograph
The sea mine
The sea mine
The sea mine
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Item no
33016
Title
The sea mine
Description
'This tragic cartoon takes our memory back to the first days of the war at sea (how innocent they seem now!), when German mine-layers were busy strewing their mines in British waters, and the "Koenigen Luise" was sunk by the destroyer "Lance," on 5 August 1914.
Artist / maker
Date
1916
Size
31 x 21 cm.
Location
Art and Design Library
Copyright
Louis Raemaekaers' drawings are reproduced by kind permission of the Louis Raemaekers Foundation.