This will be an internal explosion - Political cartoon shows child king Alfonso XIII as a wooden puppet slumped over on the "Throne of Spain" with a clergyman standing next to him, and on the walls to the right are portrait paintings of "Charles V, Ferdinand and Isabella, and Philip II". On the left, an arm labeled "Home Riots" reaches through the curtains with a torch to ignite a bomb labeled "Anarchy" next to the throne.

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This will be an internal explosion - Political cartoon shows child king Alfonso XIII as a wooden puppet slumped over on the "Throne of Spain" with a clergyman standing next to him, and on the walls to the right are portrait paintings of "Charles V, Ferdinand and Isabella, and Philip II". On the left, an arm labeled "Home Riots" reaches through the curtains with a torch to ignite a bomb labeled "Anarchy" next to the throne. 1898

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Size: 6200px × 3888px
Photo credit: © Niday Picture Library / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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