[The voice from the past]
Shemus.
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Summary: | Depicts Lord Edmund Talbot, the last Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, reading a large copy of The History of Ireland. Behind him on the wall is the painting of Thomas Howard by Hans Holbein. |
In collection: | Shemus Cartoon Collection |
Format: | Prints & Drawings |
Language: | English |
Published / Created: |
3rd May 1921.
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Notes: | Shemus was a pseudonym used by Ernest Forbes. Date appears in pencil on reverse. Caption reads: The new Vice-roy: "Dull business, this. Much better, I fancy, to make history than to read it." Thomas Howard: "That all depends on the kind of history you make." Unpublished title is handwritten above the image and reads: "History making". Unpublished caption reads: The Animate Howard: "When I look at him, I too would add a page or two!" Published in: The Freeman's Journal, 3rd May 1921. Published in: Weekly Freeman, 7th May 1921. Physical description: 1 drawing : ink and crayon, col ; image 29 x 27 cm., on sheet 31 x 28 cm. more |
Contained in: | Forms part of: The Shemus Cartoon Collection. |
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PD 4309 TX 77 |
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