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A 1917 British political cartoon titled "The Last Crusade" by Bernard Partridge. It was published in Punch magazine to celebrate the British capture of Jerusalem during World War I. The figure depicted is Richard the Lionheart, representing the fulfillment of his historical dream to take the city.
We spy a PUNCH cartoon here... Thanks @willdalrymple.bsky.social 'The Rhodes Colossus' by Linley Sambourne 1892 #history #empire #colonialism #imperialism #Britain #Africa
William DalrympleIn this episode, webexplore the origins of Silicon Valley & the striking parallels between today’s tech billionaires and historical imperialists. They discuss the rise of tech companies like X and Amazon, and how they have followed the template set by the East India Company. linktr.ee/empirepoduk
We are delighted that our merchandise created by @hollytburrows.bsky.social in collaboration with Battersea Dogs & Cats Home has been longlisted by the #WorldIllustrationAwards. Shortlisting happens soon - fingers and paws crossed! https://cartoonmuseum.shop/collections/cats-in-cartoons #WIA2026
Will France keep its promise and save Palestinian cartoonist Safaa Odah? A voice of humanity trapped in Gaza & the recipient of our 2026 Kofi Annnan Courage in Cartooning Award by the @freedomcartoonists.bsky.social. In today’s French newspaper La Tribune Dimanche 👉 www.latribune.fr/article/la-t...
« J’ai peur de me réjouir » : Les scientifiques et artistes gazaouis de nouveau bienvenus en France ?Exclus depuis un an d’un programme d’accueil de scientifiques et d’artistes, les Palestiniens pourraient bientôt être réintégrés. La dessinatrice Safaa Odah attend son évacuation de Gaza.www.latribune.fr
Well it's Nolan this & Nolan that but what about MY epic version of #TheOdyssey! This is a test for the huge Poseidon I'll be building and reenacting on actual #Ithaca at the #paintthelyric festival in a few weeks time. It's a scene where Poseidon destroys some of ships leaving #Troy. 🌊🔱🌊🌊
