WebMar 17, 2024 · A Propaganda Victory: The Lusitania Medallion The market for commemorative collectables was a large one during World War One, with many manufacturers and artists producing patriotic items for mass market sale. Among these were commemorative medallions for events during the war. WebThe Sinking of the Lusitania (Replica issued by the Lusitania Souvenir Medal Committee, England) 1915 20th Karl Goetz, (1875–1950) User Text 1
A German Medallion - A British Propaganda Tool
WebDescription Metal struck replica of the orginal medal designed and distributed in Germany to commemorate the sinking of the passenger ship "Lusitania" by a German submarine on May 7th, 1915. The obverse of the medal depicts sinking ship with legend above: "KEINE BANNWARE" ("NO CONTRABAND"); inscription in exergue: "DER … WebMay 21, 2015 · Medal commemorating the sinking of the Lusitania Where this may have concluded as a standard propaganda campaign where the enemy was portrayed as … i\\u0027m from the shadows let the gallows
The sinking of the Lusitania: medals as war propaganda
WebJun 28, 2024 · The Lusitania Medal 28 June 2024 Duncan Evans looks at the curious case of a medal used by both sides in a naval atrocity. Propaganda in wartime is often used to … WebA nother quite different bronze Lusitania medallion. This one was produced by Arthur George Walker (1861- 1939). He is well known for his statue of Florence Nightingale at Waterloo Place, London , among many others. There is a good provenance for this item as it comes from the estate of another well-known Royal Academician. WebR.M.S Lusitania medallion in origional case with origional certificate. Copied from the German medal in WW1 to use as propaganda for the British. Grade condition via pictures. Any further questions, feel free to message me. Also safety of the box cannot be guarenteed in post, but i will try my best to preveent any damage. netscaler show version