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Cartoon - You Don't Stop Fires by Destroying the House. | McCord Museum
Pas besoin de détruire la maison pour éteindre le feu
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Pas besoin de détruire la maison pour éteindre le feu
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

You Don't Stop Fires by Destroying the House.
Artist (1917-2007)
SignatureL. l. within image, JOHN COLLINS
Date About 1947
Medium / Technique Ink and graphite on paper
Dimensions37.0 x 29.3 cm
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Documentary Objects - Graphic Documents
Origin Canada
Object NumberM965.199.8176
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditGift of John Collins - The Gazette

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Keep the Home Fires Burning !.
Cartoon
Keep the Home Fires Burning !.
John Collins
1941/07/29
M965.199.3170
Keeping the Home Fires Burning.
Cartoon
Keeping the Home Fires Burning.
John Collins
1944-1945
M965.199.4830
Here and the Germany Keep the Home Fires Burning.
Cartoon
Here and the Germany Keep the Home Fires Burning.
John Collins
1942/10/10
M965.199.3388
Fuel for Parliamentary Fires.
Cartoon
Fuel for Parliamentary Fires.
John Collins
About 1938
M965.199.4337
"How Can You Say that You Don't Believe in Santa Claus.
Cartoon
"How Can You Say that You Don't Believe in Santa Claus.
John Collins
About 1956
M965.199.466
The Cause of Our Disastrous Fires
Cartoon
The Cause of Our Disastrous Fires
Arthur George Racey
1920-1930
M2005.23.338
The smoke from forest fires reached as far as the state of New York…
Cartoon
The smoke from forest fires reached as far as the state of New York…
Garnotte
2002
M2009.50.189
You Don't Know the Half of It.
Cartoon
You Don't Know the Half of It.
John Collins
About 1948
M965.199.9409
Don't Let the Padding Fool You.
Cartoon
Don't Let the Padding Fool You.
John Collins
About 1949
M965.199.8414
"Why, Don't You Trust Me ?".
Cartoon
"Why, Don't You Trust Me ?".
John Collins
About 1964
M965.199.2807
"Careful You Don't Play Into His Hands".
Cartoon
"Careful You Don't Play Into His Hands".
John Collins
About 1957
M965.199.5594
Careful You Don't Fall In.
Cartoon
Careful You Don't Fall In.
John Collins
About 1956
M965.199.9080

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