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"GEE... THIS COULD GET EMBARASSING"

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Item

Date:

10 May 1982

Reference:

R2905-8-3-E, Volume number: 123

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

6146583

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Alan King fonds

"GEE... THIS COULD GET EMBARASSING"
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Record information – Details
Date(s):

10 May 1982

Place:

Ontario:

Place of creation:

Ontario

Publisher:

The Ottawa Citizen

Extent:

1 drawing : brush pen and black ink ; 51.1 cm x 38.0 cm.

Language of material:

English

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Item consists of one editorial cartoon depicting René Lévesque performing in a burlesque show in front of Pierre Trudeau and others. The cartoon references Québec's introduction of a major bill on freedom of information which sets up an independent tribunal to adjudicate access to government information.
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Depicted: Trudeau, Pierre Elliott, 1919-2000

Depicted: Lévesque, René, 1922-1987
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Note on the state of conservation:

good, some water damage around edges

Source:

Private
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R2905]

[Consultation 90 Open]

123 Item no. assigned by LAC 130

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Archival Ref. No.: R2905-130; Copyright estate of the artist. Reproduction or use, for other than archival purposes, requires permission of the estate of Alan King.

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