George as justice

Shemus.
[graphic] /
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Forbes, Ernest, 1879-1962
Summary:Caption reads: L.G.: "I've got the bandage - over one eye - and I've got the scales tipped as I want them. If Carson would let me have the sword I might deceive everyone." Illustration depicts David Lloyd George holding a scales and wearing a blind fold that covers only one eye; he is using his hand to apply weight to one side of the scales that has a label attached to an armed soldier that reads "My Home Rule" attached to it, the other side of the scales has a harp with a label that reads "Dominion Home Rule". There is a bird with the head of Edward Carson sitting on Lloyd George's head holding a small sword that has a label attached to it that reads "Ulster will fight".
In collection: Shemus Cartoon Collection
Format: Prints & Drawings
Language:English
Published / Created: 13th October 1920.
Subjects:
Notes:Shemus was a pseudonym used by Ernest Forbes.

Title, date and caption appear on the back.

The reign of terror: the Freeman's Journal 1920-1921 by Shemus. Dublin: Freeman's Journal, 1922.

Published in: The Freeman's Journal, 12th Obtober 1920.

Physical description: 1 drawing : ink and crayon ; Shemus.

more
Contained in:Forms part of: The Shemus Cartoon Collection.
As a digital copy of this item is available, the original will not be issued.
Call Number View In Collection
PD 4309 TX 44
Collection unavailable
Access Note
Prints & Drawings