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Calling up the reserves

Date Created

1940-08

Date Published

1940-08-26

Publishing Note

Cartoon was published in the Evening Public Ledger (Philadelphia) on August 26, 1940.

Contained Text

Big Bertha; You just gotta do something; Der bummers; Propaganda; British morale

Original Item Medium

Ink and crayon on coquille board.

Original Item Size

53 cm. x 35.5 cm.

Individuals Depicted

Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945; Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965

Topical Subject

World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany; World War, 1939-1945 -- Artillery operations, German; Artillery -- Germany; World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Britain; Bombing, Aerial -- Germany; World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, British

Geographic Subject

Germany; Great Britain

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: Calling up the reserves, Charles Henry Sykes Cartoon Collection, Accession #M 169, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University.

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syk204_calling_up.jpg

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