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Oh! Its a Lovely War. c.1770-1959 (print)
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Oh! Its a Lovely War. c.1770-1959 (print)
3672321 Oh! Its a Lovely War. c.1770-1959 (print) by Leo Feist, Inc. (1897-1934); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: James Francis Driscoll collection of historical American sheet music, ca 1770-1959, Series 6: History and Politics, n.d. Box 167
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by Long, J. P. (John P.), -1950; Scott, Maurice, -1933
Toronto: Leo. Feist Inc.
Biff, Bing, Bang); © Newberry Library
Media ID 33086524
© © Newberry Library / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "Oh! Its a Lovely War" takes us back in time to the tumultuous years between 1770 and 1959. The image, captured by Leo Feist, Inc. , showcases a piece of historical American sheet music from the James Francis Driscoll collection at the Newberry Library in Chicago. The print's cover design, created by J. P. Long and Maurice Scott, immediately grabs our attention with its bold typography and striking imagery. It transports us to an era filled with patriotic fervor and nationalistic pride. As we delve deeper into this snapshot of history, we are reminded of the power that music holds during times of conflict. The musical score depicted on the sheet music represents not only entertainment but also serves as a powerful medium for expressing emotions related to war. The presence of weapons scattered across the page serves as a stark reminder of the violence endured during this period. This visual juxtaposition between masculinity and warfare highlights both the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by men who fought for their countries. Through this evocative image, we gain insight into how art can reflect societal attitudes towards war. It reminds us that even amidst chaos and destruction, creativity continues to thrive. Overall, this print encapsulates an important chapter in American history while showcasing the enduring impact that music has on society during times of conflict.
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