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Photoengraving - The Way Brother Jonathan Will Astonish the Natives. Annexation Comes in by the Rail, while Liberty flies off in the Smoke | McCord Museum
Comment le frère Jonathan étonnera les Canadiens. L'annexion arrivera par le train, tandis que la liberté s'envolera en fumée.
Comment le frère Jonathan étonnera les Canadiens. L'annexion arrivera par le train, tandis que la liberté s'envolera en fumée.

Photoengraving

The Way Brother Jonathan Will Astonish the Natives. Annexation Comes in by the Rail, while Liberty flies off in the Smoke
Engraver (1831-1899)
SignatureL. l. within image, WALKER SC
Date 1886
Medium / Technique Ink on paper
Photomechanical printing
Dimensions31.5 x 25.3 cm
Origin Canada
Object NumberM994X.5.273.13
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of Dr. Raymond Boyer

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