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[The old man of the sea]
Shemus.
[graphic] /
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| Summary: | Caption reads: Carson: "I will be loyal - even if I have to wreck the Empire." John Bull: "Well, you've made a start. Heard from Belfast lately?". Satirical illustration depicts Edward Carson carried on the back of John Bull, who is shown exhausted and dripping with swaet; Carson is carrying a small Union Jack and has a German rifle slung over his shoulder. Drawn in pencil on verso is another rough sketch for this drawing. |
| In collection: | Shemus Cartoon Collection |
| Format: | Prints & Drawings |
| Language: | English |
| Published / Created: |
[14th September 1920].
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| Notes: | Shemus was a pseudonym used by Ernest Forbes. Drawn in pencil on verso is another rough sketch for this drawing . Published in: The Freeman's Journal, 14th September 1920. Published in: Weekly Freeman, 18th September, 1920. Physical description: 1 drawing : ink and crayon, col ; image 36 x 30 cm., on sheet 37 x 32 cm. more |
| Contained in: | Forms part of: The Shemus Cartoon Collection. |
As a digital copy of this item is available, the original will not be issued.
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PD 4309 TX 34 |
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