Description
“To The Rescue”. A political figure (Joseph Chamberlain) forms the head of an octopus the tentacles for which are labeled “French Colours”, “German Toys”, “American Rails”, “German Steel” “American Boots”, “German Beer”, and “Belgian Manufactures” crawling about the wreckage of a ship named “British Constitution” with a steam ship named “Tariff reform” shooting the waves toward them. This is labeled “No 1, Banks & Co. LTD. An intriguing image. Near mint on linen.