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Was der letzte Mann der "Wiesbaden" von der Schlacht am Skagerrak gesehen hat.

Poster
1916 / 1917 (printed and published)
Artist/Maker
Plakatkunstanstalt Dinse Eckert & Co., Berlin (publisher)
Place of origin
Berlin (printed and published)

This small poster is an advertisment for a publication about the battle at Skagarak written by Baron von Spiegel. The poster was published 1916/17 in Germany and printed by Dinse Eckert & Co. Berlin.

Object details

Categories
Advertising
Posters
Object type
Poster
TitleWas der letzte Mann der "Wiesbaden" von der Schlacht am Skagerrak gesehen hat. (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Lithograph
Paper
Printing Ink
Lithograph
Printing
Brief description
German poster advertising a WW1 book, printed by Plakatkunstanstalt Dinse Eckert & Co., Berlin, 1916-17.
Physical description
Poster
Dimensions
  • Height: 34.5cm
  • Width: 46.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
'Was der letzte / Mann der / "Wiesbaden" / von der Schlacht / am Skagerrak / gesehen hat./ Oberheizer Zenne / der letzte Mann / der Wiesbaden. / von Kapitänleutnant / Freiherr v. Spiegel. / August Scherl G.m.b.H. Berlin.' (Advertisement for a book about the "Wiesbaden" ship and the battle at Skagerrak written by Baron Spiegel von und zu Peckelsheim and published by August Scherl GmbH Berlin.)
Credit line
Given by Michael Voggenauer, in memory of his father Josef Voggenauer
Subject depicted
Book
Summary
This small poster is an advertisment for a publication about the battle at Skagarak written by Baron von Spiegel. The poster was published 1916/17 in Germany and printed by Dinse Eckert & Co. Berlin.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.164-2006

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Record createdMay 24, 2006
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O124306/was-der-letzte-mann-der-poster-plakatkunstanstalt-dinse-eckert/
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