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Cartoon - Colossus of Roads. | McCord Museum
Le monstre des routes
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Le monstre des routes
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

Colossus of Roads.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1939
Medium / Technique Ink, crayon, graphite and opaque white pigment on card
Dimensions38.1 x 28.0 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.4037
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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The Doublecross Roads.
Cartoon
The Doublecross Roads.
John Collins
1942/09/26
M965.199.3376
The Roads to Victory.
Cartoon
The Roads to Victory.
John Collins
About 1944
M965.199.5707
At the Double-Cross Roads.
Cartoon
At the Double-Cross Roads.
John Collins
1942/02/28
M965.199.3312
Two Roads to Ottawa.
Cartoon
Two Roads to Ottawa.
John Collins
About 1965
M965.199.991
The Island of Roads.
Cartoon
The Island of Roads.
John Collins
About 1947
M965.199.10043
Cross Roads.
Cartoon
Cross Roads.
John Collins
About 1962
M965.199.3602
"Doth Bestride the Narrow World Like a Colossus".
Cartoon
"Doth Bestride the Narrow World Like a Colossus".
John Collins
About 1950
M965.199.9800
Colossus of the West.
Cartoon
Colossus of the West.
John Collins
1941/10/01
M965.199.3219
"-Doth Bestride the Narrow World Like a Colossus".
Cartoon
"-Doth Bestride the Narrow World Like a Colossus".
John Collins
About 1954
M965.199.7911
Deadly weekend on the roads: but watch out, the next one could be worse!
Cartoon
Deadly weekend on the roads: but watch out, the next one could be worse!
Garnotte
2005
M2009.50.455
Quebec’s roads
Cartoon
Quebec’s roads
Garnotte
2006
M2011.90.129
Rob Ford: “I can’t support bike lanes. Roads are made for cars…”
Cartoon
Rob Ford: “I can’t support bike lanes. Roads are made for cars…”
Garnotte
2010
M2012.51.422

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