Die Parteien! [The Parties!]

whole: a series of seven groups of images are positioned in the upper centre, centre and lower centre. The title is separate and positioned across the top edge, in black gothic script. The text is separate and positioned down the left half and right half, and as captions under the images, in black gothic script. All set against a green background. image: a series of caricatures of the leaders of political parties. First image: from the Spartacus League, Karl Liebknecht with a pistol in one hand and a knife in the other, and Rosa Luxemburg. Second image: from the Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany, Hugo Haase, depicted as a rabbit, and Hoffmann. Third image: Landsberg and Hirsch dancing, with Hirsch depicted as having deer's antlers. Fourth image: from the German Democratic Party, Theodor Wolff behind his desk at the 'Berliner Tageblatt' newspaper; Bernhard Dernburg wearing only a bowler hat and a sash made from an American 'Stars and Stripes' flag; a shouting Friedrich Naumann depicted with an oversized head; Walther Rathenau depicted as a lightbulb; and a disembodied eye looking at a sack of money. Fifth image: from the Christian People's Party, a priest holding a bible. Sixth image: from the German People's Party, a portrait-length depiction of Bennigsen. Seventh image: from the German-National People's Party, a portrait-length depiction of Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg. text: Die Parteien! Die Flugblatt-Flut macht wirr und wild - hier die Parteien in Wort und Bild. Spartakus-Sozi! Liebknecht Rosa Unabhängige Sozi Haase Die 10 Gebote Hoffmann Mehrheits-Sozi! Landsberg Hirsch Deutsch-demokratische Partei Berliner Tageblatt Th. Wolff Dernburg Naumann A E G Präsident Rathenau 100 Millias Kohn-Sorten Christliche Volkspartei für Kirche, Familie, Schule Deutsche Volkspartei Bennigsen Wachst du noch nicht auf?! Deutschnationale Volkspartei Der Geist von 1914 ist noch nicht verloren gegangen! Im Geiste Luthers! Bismarcks! Hindenburgs! Wähle Deutscher! Deine Schicksalsstunde schlägt am 19. Januar 19. [The Parties! The flood of pamphlets is confusing and sends us crazy. Here are the parties in word and image. Spartakus Socialists! Liebknecht. Rosa. Independent Socialists. Haase. The 10 Commandments. Hoffmann. Majority Socialists! Landsberg. Hirsch. German Democratic Party. 'Berliner Tageblatt' [Berlin Daily]. Th. Wolff. Dernburg. Naumann. President Rathenau. 100 billion [?]. Accomplices. Christian People's Party for church, family, school. German People's Party. Bennigsen. Are you not waking up yet?! German National People's Party: the spirit of 1914 has not yet been lost! In the spirit of Luther! Bismarck! Hindenburg! Vote, German! Your hour of destiny is striking on 19 January 1919.]

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