[In the occupied area]
Shemus.
[graphic] /
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Summary: | Depicts two older men standing outside of an industrial site. On the wall behind them is a sign that reads: Notice to employees. This company has been compelled to close down owing to the conditions brought about by the Irregular's occupation of the district. - Providence Woollen Mills, Co. Mayo. |
In collection: | Shemus Cartoon Collection |
Format: | Prints & Drawings |
Language: | English |
Published / Created: |
[31st July 1922].
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Notes: | Shemus was a pseudonym used by Ernest Forbes. Caption reads: The older employe: "This is worse than a lock-out, Denny." The younger employe: "It's time we struck, and this time the capitalist is not the enemy." Unpublished title is handwritten above image and reads: "The plain people". Unpublished caption is handwritten above image and reads: 1st unemployed: "It's about time we roused ourselves!" 2nd unemployed: "I wish I was twenty years younger!" Published in: The Freeman's Journal, 31st July 1922. Published in: Weekly Freeman, 5th August 1922. Physical description: 1 drawing : ink and crayon, col ; image 30 x 30 cm., on sheet 39 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.
Call Number | View In | Collection |
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PD 4309 TX 140 |
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Prints & Drawings |