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Cartoon - While the Flames Grow Greater. | McCord Museum
Tandis que l'incendie fait rage
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Tandis que l'incendie fait rage
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

While the Flames Grow Greater.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1939
Medium / Technique Ink, crayon and graphite on cardboard
Dimensions37.3 x 28.2 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.4065
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette

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Moths and the Flame.
Cartoon
Moths and the Flame.
John Collins
1940/08/27
M965.199.1873
Post-Centennial Flame.
Cartoon
Post-Centennial Flame.
John Collins
About 1968
M965.199.9697
From Little Acorns Grow ?.
Cartoon
From Little Acorns Grow ?.
John Collins
1944
M965.199.4885
Tom Thumb Grows Up.
Cartoon
Tom Thumb Grows Up.
John Collins
1944-1945
M965.199.5685
The Greater the Strength-The Greater the Responsibility.
Cartoon
The Greater the Strength-The Greater the Responsibility.
John Collins
About 1947
M965.199.563
"Why Can't He Grow Old Gracefully ?".
Cartoon
"Why Can't He Grow Old Gracefully ?".
John Collins
1965
M965.199.1450
Giving Him a Chance to Grow Up.
Cartoon
Giving Him a Chance to Grow Up.
John Collins
About 1965
M965.199.1483
Now We Have to Grow Into It.
Cartoon
Now We Have to Grow Into It.
John Collins
1948-1949
M965.199.9412
Don't Let It Grow.
Cartoon
Don't Let It Grow.
John Collins
About 1958
M965.199.1172
And How Does Your Garden Grow ?.
Cartoon
And How Does Your Garden Grow ?.
John Collins
1961
M965.199.8961
Jimmy, Jimmy, Quite Contrary How Does Your Garden Grow ?.
Cartoon
Jimmy, Jimmy, Quite Contrary How Does Your Garden Grow ?.
John Collins
About 1949
M965.199.1372
Pets Do Grow Don't They ?.
Cartoon
Pets Do Grow Don't They ?.
John Collins
About 1955
M965.199.5276

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