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Cartoon - "Poor, Slow, Decadent , Old John Bull" | McCord Museum
John Bull surprend tout le monde
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John Bull surprend tout le monde
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

"Poor, Slow, Decadent , Old John Bull"
Artist (1870-1941)
SignatureL.r., A. G. Racey
InscriptionsWritten in pencil below cartoon: He records the highest speed ever reached by a human being.
Date 1923
Medium / Technique Ink and graphite
Dimensions53.2 x 35.6 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM2005.23.312
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Susan Racey Godber and Margaret Racey Stavert

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This project is made possible thanks to the generous support of the Azrieli Foundation and Canadian Heritage.