[He's all right]

Shemus.
[graphic] /
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Forbes, Ernest, 1879-1962
Summary:Caption reads: He of the Corporation: "Ill kept, dirty streets! Yeh, how particular you are. Get on with me boots, and be glad of your job". Unpublished title handwritten above image reads: Cleansing department. Unpublished caption handwritten above image reads: The Boss: "Wot d'yer mean, filth and dirt in the streets? You get on with me boots and attend to your business!". Satirical illustration depicts an overweight man [representing Dublin Corporation] sitting in an arm chair. He is dressed ostentatiously and wears a diamond ring. Another man is kneels beside him, shining his shoes; the words "Proud citizen" point towards this man.
In collection: Shemus Cartoon Collection
Format: Prints & Drawings
Language:English
Published / Created: [4th May 1923].
Subjects:
Notes:Shemus was a pseudonym used by Ernest Forbes.

Published in: The Freeman's Journal, 4th May 1923.

Physical description: 1 drawing : ink and crayon ; image 30 x 27 cm., on sheet 35 x 29 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 190
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Prints & Drawings