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Shemus.
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Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Forbes, Ernest, 1879-1962
Summary:Depicts Samuel McGuffin, [leader of the Ulster Unionist Labour Association] examining James Craig's large and swollen abdomen with a magnifying glass where the words "The Boundary Question" is written. Title and caption are handwritten above image. Caption reads: Surgeon McGuffin: "This Boundary Question is swollen out of all proportion." Craig: "It gives me pain every time I stop to examine it."
In collection: Shemus Cartoon Collection
Format: Prints & Drawings
Language:English
Published / Created: [S.l.: s.n., n.d., ca. 1924].
Subjects:
Notes:Shemus was a pseudonym used by Ernest Forbes.

Publication details for this cartoon are unknown although it is featured in Felix Larkin's "Terror and Discord".

Terror and discord: the Shemus cartoons in the Freeman's Journal, 1920-1924 by Felix M. Larkin. Dublin: A&A Farmar, 2009.

Physical description: 1 drawing : ink and crayon, col ; image 30 x 28 cm., on sheet 35 x 32 cm.

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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 230
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Prints & Drawings