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Harry Ryle Hopps: English: Destroy this mad brute Enlist - U.S. Army.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Harry Ryle Hopps  (1869–1937)  wikidata:Q19662992
 
Alternative names
H. R. Hopps; Harry R. Hopps
Description American artist
Date of birth/death 1869 Edit this at Wikidata 24 August 1937 Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q19662992
Title
English: Destroy this mad brute Enlist - U.S. Army.
Description
English: Propaganda poster shows a terrifying gorilla with a helmet labeled "militarism" holding a bloody club labeled "kultur" and a half-naked woman as he stomps onto the shore of America.
Français : « Détruisez cette brute folle. Engagez-vous », affiche de recrutement destinée à inciter les Américains à s'enrôler peu après l’'entrée de leur pays dans la Première Guerre mondiale.
Deutsch: Das Propagandaplakat zeigt einen furchterregenden Gorilla mit einem Helm, der als "militarism" ("Militarismus") bezeichnet wird. Er trägt einen blutigen Club mit der Aufschrift "kultur" und eine halbnackte Frau, als er an die Küste Amerikas stampft.
Date 1917
date QS:P571,+1917-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium lithograph
medium QS:P186,Q15123870
Dimensions height: 106 cm (41.7 in); width: 71 cm (27.9 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,106U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,71U174728
institution QS:P195,Q131454
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
Accession number
LC-DIG-ds-03216 (digital file from original item)
Notes

Purchase; International Poster Center; 2010; (DLC/PP-2010:206).
Was AP 953.

Copyright registration: SAN FRANCISCO ARMY RECRUITING DISTRICT, San Francisco. [4795 Destroy this mad brute; by Harry R. Hopps. [Angry ape with club in right hand, carrying woman in left arm.] 1 c. Apr. 4, 1918; G 56004. Link
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under the digital ID ds.03216.
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Harry Rlye Hopps U.S. Army Enlistment propaganda poster shows a terrifying gorilla with a helmet labeled "militarism" holding a bloody club labeled "kultur" and a half-naked woman as he stomps onto the shore of America, circa 1917.

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