Caricature, Judge 06-10-1899, public domain cartoon image
Summary
Cartoon titled "The Filipino's First Bath" depicted on the cover of the Judge magazine, first published on June 10, 1899. U.S. President William McKinley is shown taking a savage baby with a spear into a body of water labeled "Civilization", while on shore figures of two youths (the one on the left labeld "Cuba", the one on the right labeled "Philippines" apparently a caricature of Emilio Aguinaldo) steal McKinley's clothing in the form of US flag design. Under cartoon title text: McKinley: "Oh you dirty boy".
Tags
Date
10/06/1899
Source
Wikimedia Commons
Copyright info
public domain