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Shemus.
[graphic] /
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Forbes, Ernest, 1879-1962
Summary:Depicts a woman [Hibernia/Erin] looking eastwards out to sea; she is forlorn and holding a harp. Caption reads: "Tis many a year since the strings sounded a song of hope and gladness, but the melody has not died in my heart."
In collection: Shemus Cartoon Collection
Format: Prints & Drawings
Language:English
Published / Created: 14th July 1921.
Subjects:
Notes:Shemus was a pseudonym used by Ernest Forbes.

Title, date and caption appear in pencil on verso.

Unpublished title is handwritten above image and reads: The dawn.

Terror and discord: the Shemus cartoons in the Freeman's Journal, 1920-1924 by Felix M. Larkin. Dublin: A&A Farmar, 2009.

Published in: The Freeman's Journal, 14th July 1921.

Published in: Weekly Freeman, 23rd July 1921.

Physical description: 1 drawing : ink and crayon, col ; 29 x 25 cm.

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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 90
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Prints & Drawings