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Cartoon - The Sparks are Flying. | McCord Museum
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Cartoon

The Sparks are Flying.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. r. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1959
Medium / Technique Ink, graphite and opaque white pigment on paper
Dimensions37.1 x 29.2 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.5148
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette

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The Sparks Are Flying.
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The Sparks Are Flying.
John Collins
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Cartoon
Trying to Keep the Sparks from Spreading.
John Collins
About 1956
M965.199.1258
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The new “Little Prince” sparks jealousy…
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2013
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Miss Mary Sparks, Montreal, QC, 1863
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William Notman
1863
I-9267.1
Sparks Street looking east, Ottawa, ON, 1900
Gelatin silver glass plate negative
Sparks Street looking east, Ottawa, ON, 1900
Wallis & Shepherd
1900/06/26
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Wellington and Sparks Streets, Ottawa, ON, about 1885
Gelatin silver glass plate negative
Wellington and Sparks Streets, Ottawa, ON, about 1885
Wm. Notman & Son
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French Answer to the Flying Saucer.
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French Answer to the Flying Saucer.
John Collins
About 1955
M965.199.7926
Trouble with the Flying Carpet.
Cartoon
Trouble with the Flying Carpet.
John Collins
About 1951
M965.199.7712
Kite Flying Time.
Cartoon
Kite Flying Time.
John Collins
About 1947
M965.199.8339
Landing Gear for the Flying Carpet.
Cartoon
Landing Gear for the Flying Carpet.
John Collins
About 1953
M965.199.7355
The Daring Young Man on the Flying Trapeze.
Cartoon
The Daring Young Man on the Flying Trapeze.
John Collins
About 1953
M965.199.7335

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