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English: The American view of the Channel Tunnel Scare - Extracted from the American Humor Magazine “Puck”: “The Lion can not face the crowing of the Cock”. One of the strongest opponents of the Channel Tunnel, General Wolseley (1833–1913), riding on the fleeing lion. (approx. 1885). Drawn by F. Graetz (1842–1912).
Deutsch: Die amerikanische Sicht der Ärmelkanaltunnel-Angst – Ausschnitt aus dem amerikanischen Satiremagazin „Puck“: „Der Löwe kann vor dem Hahnenschrei nur die Flucht ergreifen.“ Einer der schärften Gegner des Kanaltunnels, General Wolseley (1833–1913), reitet auf dem flüchtenden Löwen. Ca. 1885. Gezeichnet von F. Graetz (1842–1912).
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Source Self-scanned. Lebensdaten des Graphikers gemäß den Angaben der American Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/search/?in=&q=F.+Graetz&new=true&st=
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Friedrich Graetz  (1842–1912)  wikidata:Q45268882
 
Friedrich Graetz
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Friedrich Grätz; F. Graetz
Description lithographer
Date of birth/death 3 April 1842 Edit this at Wikidata 1912 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Frankfurt Vienna
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creator QS:P170,Q45268882

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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

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