Judge — December 1938 — page 1: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

# Judge Magazine, December 1938 The main cartoon shows three figures on what appears to be a ship deck (marked "Aquitania"). A sailor in white uniform on the left says "A stowaway, Sir—I hope!" to a dignified man in the center, while a third figure on the right holds a British flag. This likely satirizes diplomatic tensions of late 1938, possibly referencing the Munich Crisis or British-German relations. The "stowaway" phrase suggests an unwanted presence or hidden threat. The British flag and formal setting indicate this concerns international diplomacy. Without clearer identification of the specific figures, the precise political event remains unclear, though the context suggests commentary on British foreign policy anxieties during this period of rising fascist tensions in Europe.