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Cartoon - "From Now on Your Chains Will Be Gold-Plated". | McCord Museum
La prison dorée
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La prison dorée
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

"From Now on Your Chains Will Be Gold-Plated".
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1954
Medium / Technique Ink and graphite on paper
Dimensions36.8 x 29.3 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.7905
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette
Status
Not on view

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Chains for the Cold War.
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Chains for the Cold War.
John Collins
1952
M965.199.8456
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Cartoon
Canadians, throw off your chains, or, at least, The Globe and Mail.
Aislin
1990-1991
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Descending from ship by stairs on chains, about 1925
Gelatin silver print
Descending from ship by stairs on chains, about 1925
Captain George E. Mack
About 1922-1927
M20107.35
Sketch for unpublished cartoon: Pierre Bourque's balls and chains
Cartoon
Sketch for unpublished cartoon: Pierre Bourque's balls and chains
Garnotte
1997
M2007.69.141
Portrait of Harry Houdini standing, in chains
Photoengraving
Portrait of Harry Houdini standing, in chains
Inconnu / Unknown
M2014.128.702.44
Harry Houdini, wrapped in chains, prepares to plunge into water, about 1911
Gelatin silver print
Harry Houdini, wrapped in chains, prepares to plunge into water, about 1911
Inconnu / Unknown
M2014.128.702.148
Harry Houdini, wrapped in chains, prepares to plunge into water, Providence, RI, 1911
Gelatin silver print
Harry Houdini, wrapped in chains, prepares to plunge into water, Providence, RI, 1911
Inconnu / Unknown
M2014.128.702.149
Harry Houdini in chains performance, about 1899
Gelatin silver print
Harry Houdini in chains performance, about 1899
Inconnu / Unknown
M2014.128.702.139
Harry Houdini seated and bound up in chains, about 1920
Gelatin silver print
Harry Houdini seated and bound up in chains, about 1920
Inconnu / Unknown
About 1920
M2014.128.703.40
Portrait of Harry Houdini in Weed Chains, New York, before 1908
Photographic print
Portrait of Harry Houdini in Weed Chains, New York, before 1908
White Studio
about 1908
M2014.128.640
"Nash" touring car with chains, about 1925
Gelatin silver glass plate negative
"Nash" touring car with chains, about 1925
Inconnu / Unknown
About 1925
MP-0000.587.46
Houdini leaves locks and chains of witch's chair
Newspaper clipping
Houdini leaves locks and chains of witch's chair
1900-1926
M2014.128.702.77

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