The rejected suitor
| Summary: | Illustration by Fred Young reprinted on a handbill and circulated as Pro-Treaty propaganda [it originally featured in 'London Opinion']. It depicts Ireland rejecting Eamon de Valera and accepting the Treaty as proposed by Collins. A woman [Erin] is depicted on a balcony, pouring a jug of water on to a man [Éamon De Valera], who is shown playing a harp beneath her window. The text on the jug reads 'Irish election.' The caption undereath reads: "Miss Erin (to De Valera): 'Arrah be off wid yez - it's Michael Collins I'm after marrying.'" |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published / Created: |
London :
London Opinion,
1922.
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| Notes: | This item is held in the Ephemera Department. Physical description: 1 sheet : ill. ; 28 x 21 cm. more |
As a digital copy of this item is available, the original will not be issued.
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EPH C480 |
Collection unavailable |
Ephemera |
Reproduction rights owned by the National Library of Ireland.
