Security

Editorial cartoon "Security" from the Swiss satirical weekly Nebelspalter. It shows a sleeping night watchman wearing a “lobster tail" helmet and holding a pike. In the background a sword-wielding Mars, the God of War, attacks Pax, the Goddess of Peace, who carries an olive branch.

Publication date: 1938-07-24

Size: 9 x 10.4 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: grayscale

Language:

• English

Subject(s):

• Helmets--1930-1940
• International security--1930-1940
• Sleeping--1930-1940
• Watchmen--1930-1940
• Arms & armament--1930-1940
• Mars (Roman deity)
• Pax (Roman deity)
• Olive branches--1930-1940

Genre(s):

• Editorial cartoons
• Political cartoons

Type(s):

• still image
• text

Copyright(s):

• These materials are either in the public domain, according to U.S. copyright law, or permission has been obtained from rights owners. The digital version and supplementary materials are available for all educational uses worldwide.

Is part of:

• The Janet A. Ginsburg Chicago Tribune Image Collection

Source(s):

• Chicago Sunday Tribune (July 24, 1938), Part One, p. 14

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Contributor(s):

• Nebelspalter