The colors

Four panels depicts the different colors seen a field, includes a farm scene representing peace, a battlefield in redish tones, a field full of mourners dressed in black, and a field covered in white gravestones. The illustration was reprinted by request for Memorial Day and was originally printed in August 7, 1914.

Publication date: 1917-05-27

Copyright date: 1914

Size: 29 x 25 cm

Publisher: Tribune Company

Print type: color

Language:

• English

Geography:

• United States

Subject(s):

• Memorial Day--1910-1920
• War casualties--1910-1920
• Battlefields--1910-1920
• Memorial works--1910-1920
• Cemeteries--1910-1920

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 (May 27, 1917), Part 5/Color Section/Fiction, p. 1

Format(s):

• application/pdf
• image/jpeg

Creator(s):

• McCutcheon, John T. (John Tinney), 1870-1949