Almost as good as war

Creator

Henry Charles Sykes

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Almost as good as war

Date Created

1940-11

Date Published

1940-11-29

Publishing Note

Cartoon was published in the Evening Public Ledger (Philadelphia) on November 29, 1940.

Contained Text

Murder and anarchy; Rumania

Original Item Medium

Ink and crayon on coquille board.

Original Item Size

53 cm. x 35.5 cm.

Individuals Depicted

Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945

Topical Subject

World War, 1939-1945 -- Romania; Political violence -- Romania; Political crimes and offenses -- Romania; Anarchism -- Romania; Murder -- Romania

Geographic Subject

Romania -- Politics and government -- 1914-1944; Romania -- History -- 1914-1944

Language

Twentieth century; Nineteen forties

Genre

comic art

Local Genre

comic art

Type

Still Image

Digital Format

image/jpg

Rights Statement URL

https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/

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: Almost as good as war, Charles Henry Sykes Cartoon Collection, Accession #M 169, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University.

File Name

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