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Modern Times

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Date:

June 28, 1972.

Reference:

R5199-19-8-E, Volume number: 206

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

3026229

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Maxwell Cohen fonds

Art

Modern Times
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

June 28, 1972.

Place:

Montreal (Québec):

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

1 drawing : pen and brush with black India ink, brush with blue fountain pen ink wash, opaque white, pencil on white drawing paper
Support 36.900 x 29.200 cm

Language of material:

English

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The cartoon entitled "Modern Times" depicts Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudeau of the "Ottawa Fix-it Shop" being systematically ground up in the cogs of the turning wheels of "Biculturalism", "Inflation", "Unemployment", "Foreign Investment", and the issue of the "Provinces and Taxes"

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Artist: Collins, John, 1917-2007

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Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Signed. Dated., Inscription: recto, in lead pencil above the image, t.c.: MODERN TIMES; recto, in black India ink on the image, t.r.: BICULTURALISM; u.l.: INFLATION; u.r. UNEMPLOYMENT; l.l.: FOREIGN INVESTMENT; l.r.: OTTAWA / FIX-IT SHOP; b.l.: PROVINCES and TAXES; b.r.: JOHN / COLLINS; verso, in lead pencil, b.c.: The GAZETTE / JUNE 28th 1972
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Québec

political

social

cartoon / dessin humoristique

Biculturalism // Inflation // Unemployment // Foreign Investment // Provinces and Taxes
Source:

Private

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00001
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R5199]

[Consultation 90 Open]

206 Item no. assigned by LAC 1

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Accession No. R5199-1
Copyright: John Alton Collins

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