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Cartoon - We're Already Too Big for Our Bridges. | McCord Museum
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Cartoon

We're Already Too Big for Our Bridges.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1955
Medium / Technique Ink, graphite and opaque white pigment on paper
Dimensions36.8 x 29.3 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Object NumberM965.199.392
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette

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Online Collections | McCord Museum - Montreal Social History Museum
Careful We Don't Get Too Big for Our Bridges.
Cartoon
Careful We Don't Get Too Big for Our Bridges.
John Collins
1960/03/09
M965.199.2381
Too Big for His Bridges a Long Time Ago.
Cartoon
Too Big for His Bridges a Long Time Ago.
John Collins
About 1962
M965.199.8314
We've Already Launched our Space Satellite.
Cartoon
We've Already Launched our Space Satellite.
John Collins
About 1957
M965.199.5598
Isn't the Load Big Enough Already ?.
Cartoon
Isn't the Load Big Enough Already ?.
John Collins
1938-1939
M965.199.4328
Grown too Big for His Britches.
Cartoon
Grown too Big for His Britches.
John Collins
About 1949
M965.199.9997
Getting Too Big to Hide.
Cartoon
Getting Too Big to Hide.
John Collins
About 1949
M965.199.5984
Too Big for a Bottle.
Cartoon
Too Big for a Bottle.
John Collins
About 1956
M965.199.144
Too Big for Baby Clothes.
Cartoon
Too Big for Baby Clothes.
John Collins
About 1952
M965.199.5541
Too Big a Job for One Finger.
Cartoon
Too Big a Job for One Finger.
John Collins
1945
M965.199.4682
"You, Too, Can Be Big and Strong".
Cartoon
"You, Too, Can Be Big and Strong".
John Collins
1941/05/12
M965.199.3108
We Have Our Book Burnings Too.
Cartoon
We Have Our Book Burnings Too.
John Collins
1953
M965.199.6094
The Problem of Eating Our Cake and Having It Too.
Cartoon
The Problem of Eating Our Cake and Having It Too.
John Collins
About 1959
M965.199.8766

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