A Standing Army - Stranded at Clontarf

Wm. Tell delt..

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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator:	Tell, William, fl.1844 artist.
Summary:	Daniel O'Connell, depicted inside a beech hut located on a beach at Clontarf, Co. Dublin, is surrounded by soldiers, some of whom are collecting cockle shells on the strand. One of the soldiers says "I like these ere [sic] Cockle fish they are summut better nor Swordfish or Pike fish". Another soldier looking through a telescope at a approaching fleet from where speech bubbles says "Repealers from America", "Repealers from Canada", "Repealers from Liverpool", "Repealers from London", "Repealers from France". He says "I say Jim the whole world is coming to help these HIRISH [sic]". O'Connell says "Go home Sargents & Soldiers I'll carry REPEAL without spilling one drop of Blood".
Format:	Prints & Drawings
Language:	English
Published / Created:	Dublin : James McCormick, 16 Church Place, 1844.
Series:	Hints & Hits No. 10.
Subjects:	O'Connell, Daniel, > 1775-1847 O'Connell, Daniel, > 1775-1847 > Caricatures and cartoons Army (British) > Ireland > History. Beaches > Ireland > Clontarf > 1840-1850. Politicians > Ireland > 1840-1850. Shells > Ireland > 1840-1850. Soldiers > British > Ireland > Dublin (County) > 1840-1850. Repeal movement (Ireland), 1810-1848 Repeal movement (Ireland), 1810-1847 > Caricatures and cartoons. Ireland > History > 1837-1901 Ireland > History > 19th century Ireland > Politics and government > 19th century Editorial cartoons > Irish > 1840-1850. Engravings > Irish > Colour > 1840-1850. Political cartoons > Irish > 1840-1850.
Notes:	Printed l.l.: Plain One Penny. Printed l.r.: Cold. [Coloured] Two Pence. Physical description: 1 print : wood engraving ; 22 x 27 cm.. more