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Cartoon
One of the Largest Telescopes in the World
Artist
Arthur George Racey
(1870-1941)
SignatureL.r., A. G. Racey
InscriptionsWritten in pencil below cartoon: If they are searching for the cause of Russia's ghastly plight, it may be easily discovered. "The Russian government has ordered one of the largest telescopes in the world from London". Cable news
Date
1920?
Medium / Technique
Ink and graphite
Dimensions53.4 x 37 cm
Origin
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM2005.23.301
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Susan Racey Godber and Margaret Racey Stavert
Status
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