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Various
Verschillende
Various, Various
Seaman, Owen
1861
1936
Seaman, Sir Owen
Seamen, Owen
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 4, 1914
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"Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 4, 1914" by Various is a collection of political cartoons, humorous articles, and witty commentary that reflects early 20th century British society. This periodical, known for its satire, provides a comedic lens on the events and social issues of its time, specifically the early 1910s, which was a time marked by social change and political tension in Europe. The content of this volume features various pieces that comment on contemporary events, societal norms, and political figures. Through a mixture of caricatures and clever writing, the publication addresses topics such as the Dublin strike riots, the state of the British Navy, and amusing anecdotes about daily life. Notably, it includes segments on public figures, absurdities in social meetings, and humorous takes on educational settings, encapsulating the spirit and concerns of the society it satirizes. Each entry is characterized by sharp wit and a playful approach, making it both an entertaining and insightful read for those interested in historical commentary or British humor. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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