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Cartoon - A Hard Defence to Crack. | McCord Museum
Une défense difficile à déjouer
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Une défense difficile à déjouer
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

A Hard Defence to Crack.
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 28.1 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.4266
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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Hard Nut to Crack.
John Collins
1945-1946
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Cracks in Humpty's Wall.
Cartoon
Cracks in Humpty's Wall.
John Collins
About 1944
M965.199.4521
The First Crack.
Cartoon
The First Crack.
John Collins
1941/10/02
M965.199.3220
Trying to Cover the Crack.
Cartoon
Trying to Cover the Crack.
John Collins
About 1965
M965.199.1624
The Crack in the Bell.
Cartoon
The Crack in the Bell.
John Collins
About 1964
M965.199.1672
Crack in the Crystal Ball.
Cartoon
Crack in the Crystal Ball.
John Collins
About 1960
M965.199.9349
Mending the Crack in the Liberty Bell.
Cartoon
Mending the Crack in the Liberty Bell.
John Collins
About 1964
M965.199.2826
The Spreading Crack.
Cartoon
The Spreading Crack.
John Collins
About 1957
M965.199.8518
Our Davy Hasn't Patched Up the Crack in the Liberty Bell.
Cartoon
Our Davy Hasn't Patched Up the Crack in the Liberty Bell.
John Collins
About 1955
M965.199.5293
Going to Run Our Defence Like the Post Office ?.
Cartoon
Going to Run Our Defence Like the Post Office ?.
John Collins
About 1969
M965.199.8044
Hard to Scare.
Cartoon
Hard to Scare.
John Collins
1940/10/31
M965.199.1929
Hard to Crock.
Cartoon
Hard to Crock.
John Collins
1940/02/07
M965.199.1713

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