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Cover of the English edition
Cover of the English edition
A 1943 copy of Le Soir dating to the occupation
A 1943 copy of Le Soir dating to the occupation
When the book was published in America, Hergé was asked to redraw scenes that depicted the mixing of black and white races. Initially, Jumbo was black
When the book was published in America, Hergé was asked to redraw scenes that depicted the mixing of black and white races. Initially, Jumbo was black (left), while in the redrawn edition he is white (right).
Cover of the English edition
Cover of the English edition
A German Arado 196 seaplane used by Hergé as inspiration for the type used by Tintin in the book
A German Arado 196 seaplane used by Hergé as inspiration for the type used by Tintin in the book
Anti-Semitic and anti-English propaganda on display in an exhibition in Brussels in 1941
Anti-Semitic and anti-English propaganda on display in an exhibition in Brussels in 1941
One of the politically loaded images. Initially, the antagonists were Americans (top), while later editions feature the flag of the fictitious country
One of the politically loaded images. Initially, the antagonists were Americans (top), while later editions feature the flag of the fictitious country São Rico (bottom)