A narrow margin

Gordon Brewster.
[graphic] /
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Brewster, Gordon, artist.
In collection: Gordon Brewster Cartoon Collection
Format: Prints & Drawings
Language:English
Published / Created: Sat 21st Nov 1925.
Subjects:
Notes:Title inscribed in pencil l.c..

Title crossed out in pencil l.c..: "Over the line". Satirical cartoon (concerning the Civil Service Regulation (Amendment) Bill, which was passed by in the Dáil with a government majority of five votes) in 1925. Features William T. Cosgrave wearing a rugby jersey [with an arrow to him in the illustration that says Government] being tackled by another togged out rugby player [labelled "Opposition"] but he makes it over the line with the rugby ball (which has the words "Civil Service Bill" written on it) .

Physical description: 1 drawing : ink ; 18 x 23.6 cm.

Citations/References: Published in: Saturday Herald, 21st November 1925.

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