Holdings: [Why?]

Bibliographic Details
Main Creator:	Forbes, Ernest, 1879-1962
Summary:	Erin has her hands in chains and covers her face; a small boy tugs at her dress. Through the open window can be seen large numbers of soldiers marching. Caption handwritten above image reads: Young Ireland: "Why are you weeping, mother? The soldiers are going." Ireland: "That cannot be true, my child. They are not marching away. And who is keeping them here? Why am I still in bondage, and why are my children in prison?"
In collection:	Shemus Cartoon Collection
Format:	Prints & Drawings
Language:	English
Published / Created:	[23rd December 1921].
Subjects:	Erin. Freeman's Journal (Dublin, Ireland) Caricatures and cartoons > Ireland > Periodicals Ireland > Relations > Great Britain > 20th century Nationalism > Ireland > History > 20th century Ireland > Politics and government > 1920-1930 Ireland > Politics and government > 20th century Ireland > History > 20th century Ink drawings > Irish > 1920-1930 Cartoons (Commentary) > Irish > 1920-1930 Crayon drawings > Irish > 1920-1930
Notes:	Shemus was a pseudonym used by Ernest Forbes. 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, 23rd December 1921. Physical description: 1 drawing : ink and crayon, col ; image 30 x 27 cm., on sheet 35 x 28 cm. more
Contained in:	Forms part of: The Shemus Cartoon Collection.

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Call Number	View In	Collection
PD 4309 TX 99	Collection unavailable Access Note	Prints & Drawings