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Cartoon - The Overworked Life-Guard. | McCord Museum
Le sauveteur surmené
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Le sauveteur surmené
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

The Overworked Life-Guard.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. l. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1954
Medium / Technique Ink, graphite and opaque white pigment on paper
Dimensions36.8 x 29.3 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.7498
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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Changing the Guard.
Cartoon
Changing the Guard.
John Collins
1958
M965.199.1151
A Corporal's Guard.
Cartoon
A Corporal's Guard.
John Collins
About 1948
M965.199.3585
The Home Guard Reports.
Cartoon
The Home Guard Reports.
John Collins
About 1950
M965.199.9159
Getting Ready for the Changing of the Guard.
Cartoon
Getting Ready for the Changing of the Guard.
John Collins
About 1961
M965.199.3773
Oh, Canada, Who Stands On Guard for Thee ?.
Cartoon
Oh, Canada, Who Stands On Guard for Thee ?.
John Collins
About 1966
M965.199.896
Guard Duty.
Cartoon
Guard Duty.
John Collins
About 1939
M965.199.4273
"...They Stand on Guard for Thee".
Cartoon
"...They Stand on Guard for Thee".
John Collins
1940/09/02
M965.199.1878
Changing the Guard in Ottawa.
Cartoon
Changing the Guard in Ottawa.
John Collins
About 1968
M965.199.9265
They Stand on Guard for Thee.
Cartoon
They Stand on Guard for Thee.
John Collins
About 1948
M965.199.9421
The Accounts of Its Life Were Greatly Exaggerated.
Cartoon
The Accounts of Its Life Were Greatly Exaggerated.
John Collins
About 1951
M965.199.7705
Wild Life-With Plenty to Be Wild About.
Cartoon
Wild Life-With Plenty to Be Wild About.
John Collins
About 1956
M965.199.8689
The Life Savers.
Cartoon
The Life Savers.
John Collins
About 1958
M965.199.6353

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