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Untitled: René Lévesque dreaming of a wall diving Ottawa and Gatineau (West Québec)

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Date:

05 October 1984

Reference:

R2905-69-1-E, Volume number: 126

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

6146644

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Alan King fonds

Untitled: René Lévesque dreaming of a wall diving Ottawa and Gatineau (West Québec)
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Date(s):

05 October 1984

Place:

Ontario:

Place of creation:

Ontario

Publisher:

The Ottawa Citizen

Extent:

1 drawing : brush pen and black ink ; 50.1 cm x 38.1 cm.

Language of material:

English

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Item consists of one editorial cartoon depicting René Lévesque standing on the Great Wall of China thinking about a wall that would divide Ontario and Québec. The cartoon references the call for a merger of Hull, Aylmer and Gatineau and the dissolution of the Outaouais regional government by the Robidas commision on the future of the Outaouais region.

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Depicted: Lévesque, René, 1922-1987

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Note on the state of conservation:

good, some dirt/discolouration and water damage

Source:

Private
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R2905]

[Consultation 90 Open]

126 Item no. assigned by LAC 193

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Archival Ref. No.: R2905-193; 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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