The new hero :

Shemus.
[graphic] /
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Forbes, Ernest, 1879-1962
Summary:Handbill by Shemus [the pseudonym of illustrator Ernest Forbes] depicting a young man standing by the corner of a building; he wears a cap, smokes a cigarette and has his left arm in his pocket, while the right hand is behind his back, holding a gun. His head is turned to his left, looking behind, his expression grim. A poster on the wall beside him reads: "Super - Film. / New Terrorist Production / "The Idealist" / Starring / The Boy Gunman / The New Juvenile Lead / Until Further Notice". See NLI PD 4309 TX 139 for the original artwork by Ernest Forbes for this broadside originally published in: The Freeman's Journal, 27 July 1922. At top of sheet: 'The new hero'; at foot of sheet: 'See Gunman and Company's "Moving" Pictures of the Wild West and South'.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: Dublin : Freemans Journal, 1922.
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Notes:One copy held in the Department of Ephemera at EPH C111; formerly held at Ephemera Dept. call number POL/1920-30/52.

Originally published in: The Freeman's Journal, 27 July 1922.

Physical description: 1 handbill; ill; 29 x 22 cm.

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Contained in: Pamphlet volume D145 [Item 91]
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D145
Main Reading Room
Irish Large Books
EPH C111
Collection unavailable
Access Note
Ephemera
Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.