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Cartoon - They Weren't So Polite Going Up. | McCord Museum
Ils n'étaient pas aussi polis en montant
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Ils n'étaient pas aussi polis en montant
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

They Weren't So Polite Going Up.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1968
Medium / Technique Ink, graphite and opaque white pigment on card
Dimensions36.5 x 29.4 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.6644
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette

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So Much Horse Power, So Little Horse Sense.
John Collins
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