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"Well, what's detaining you?"

Date Created

1940-07

Date Published

1940-07-10

Publishing Note

Cartoon was published in the Evening Public Ledger (Philadelphia) on July 10, 1940.

Contained Text

Britain; Ye Mediterranean; The French fleet

Original Item Medium

Ink and crayon on coquille board.

Original Item Size

53 cm. x 35.5 cm.

Individuals Depicted

Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945; Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945; Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965

Topical Subject

World War, 1939-1945 -- Italy; World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, British; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Mediterranean Region; World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, French

Geographic Subject

Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- 1936-1945; Italy -- Foreign relations -- Germany; Germany -- Foreign relations -- Italy

Language

Twentieth century; Nineteen forties

Genre

comic art

Local Genre

comic art

Type

Still Image

Digital Format

image/jpg

Rights

The copyright and related rights status of this material is unknown. Acknowledgement of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested.

Collection

Sykes Editorial Cartoon Collection

Source

Original Cartoon: Well, what's detaining you, Charles Henry Sykes Cartoon Collection, Accession #M 169, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University.

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syk129_well_whats.jpg

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