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Image: Postcard with Vytis (Waykimas) and Lithuanian flag by Jonas Vanagaitis

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Description: A postcard with Vytis (Waykimas) and Lithuanian flag by Jonas Vanagaitis, published in the late 1910s in Tilsit. A Lithuanian musical instrument kanklės is depicted in between the flags. At the bottom of the postcard are the patriotic lines of Jonas Vanagaitis which translates from the Lithuanian language as: "Climb from the grave, Lithuania, where you laid for centuries. The day has dawned, end of the suffering! Be healthy, be free, Lithuania!"
Title: Postcard with Vytis (Waykimas) and Lithuanian flag by Jonas Vanagaitis
Credit: Trakai History Museum via LIMIS; inventory number TIM AT 17796, ciurlionis.lt
Author: Jonas Vanagaitis (1869–1946)
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Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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