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La ferme expérimentale du gouvernement
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La ferme expérimentale du gouvernement
You can freely copy, modify and distribute this image, even for commercial purposes. Need more information about image licensing or a higher resolution image? Read our Photographic Services and Copyright page.

Cartoon

The Gov't Railway Experimental Farm
Artist (1870-1941)
SignatureL.r., A. G. Racey
InscriptionsWritten on paper in pencil attached to verso: of hope springing eternal ? cow's breast as it listens to ? railway cost retrench ? atement at Ottawa.
Date About 1930
Medium / Technique Ink and graphite
Dimensions42.1 x 31.4 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM2005.23.19
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Susan Racey Godber and Margaret Racey Stavert
Status
Not on view

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