RIDING THE RODS

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RIDING THE RODS

Item ID number:

2883661

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

n.d.

Reference:

Accession number: 1990-099 DAP, 00016, Box number: 20209

Type of material:

Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2883661

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National Archives of Canada. Watercolours, prints and drawings collection

RIDING THE RODS
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Date(s):

n.d.

Place:

Montreal (Québec):

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Publisher:

Montreal Star,

Extent:

1 drawing / dessin : pen, brush and black ink over pencil on wove paper
Support 42.900 x 36.500 cm
Image 32.800 x 27.600 cm

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an original editorial cartoon depicting a "unification" railway policeman pointing out to a member of the public three vagrants hitching a free ride on a train who are labelled "deficit", "pork-bar'l politics" and "deb't"

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Artist: Racey, Arthur George, 1870-1941

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Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Signed., Inscription: in pencil, recto, across t.: RAILWAY POLICEMAN UNIFICATION: - JUST SAY THE WORD AND I WILL CHASE THEM / OFF THE RODS! IT'S UP TO YOU, SIR. YOU / OWN THE RAILWAY!

Subject heading:
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political

social

politique

cartoon / dessin humoristique

Railroads
Source:

Private

Related control no.:

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1990-099 DAP
456-89

Other accession no.:

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1990-099 DAP
00016
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]

Box [1990-099] 20209

[Consultation 90 Open]

020209 Item no. assigned by LAC 16

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Copyright: Expired. Crown copyright on reproductions.

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Date modified:: 2023-06-01

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