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The Way of a Stork. English cartoon by Leslie Illingworth, 1941, characterizing the birth of the Lend-Lease Act as a happy event for Britain. RESTRICTED OUTSIDE US
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The Way of a Stork. English cartoon by Leslie Illingworth, 1941, characterizing the birth of the Lend-Lease Act as a happy event for Britain. RESTRICTED OUTSIDE US
CARTOON: LEND-LEASE ACT.
The Way of a Stork. English cartoon by Leslie Illingworth, 1941, characterizing the birth of the Lend-Lease Act as a happy event for Britain. RESTRICTED OUTSIDE US
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1941 Allied Atlantic Carrying Delivery Eagle Flight Gilbert Leslie Political Action Punch Statue Of Liberty Stork Torch Weapon World War Ii Illingworth Lend Lease Wingspan
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The Way of a Stork, an English cartoon by Leslie Illingworth in 1941, captures the birth of the Lend-Lease Act as a joyous occasion for Britain. The image portrays a stork soaring through the sky with outstretched wingspan, symbolizing hope and deliverance. In its beak, instead of a baby bundle, it carries an American eagle clutching a torch - representing the United States' aid to Britain during World War II. This political cartoon cleverly depicts how the Lend-Lease Act provided vital support to Britain when it needed it most. The stork's flight across the Atlantic signifies not only physical delivery but also the strength of their alliance. As both nations faced immense challenges during wartime, this act became a beacon of solidarity and shared responsibility. The inclusion of iconic symbols such as Gilbert Stuart's portrait of George Washington and the Statue of Liberty further emphasizes America's commitment to freedom and democracy. By characterizing this significant event as a happy one for Britain, Illingworth highlights how crucial assistance from allies can bring newfound optimism amidst adversity. Granger Art on Demand presents this historical print that encapsulates not just an important moment in history but also serves as a reminder that unity and cooperation can overcome even the darkest times. This artwork is restricted outside US borders but remains accessible for all who seek inspiration from past triumphs over hardship.
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