King Coal, 1909 / Claude Marquet
King Coal, 1909 / Claude Marquet
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1909
Call Numbers
DG V*/Cart/19
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Reference Code
Physical Description
Contents
1 drawing - 47.9 cm x 41.5 cm - ink
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
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Scope and Contents
Contents
Cartoon depicts a boy scout, Australia, struggling to evict with the aid of the anti-trust act, a portly Coal Vend out of a large bucket containing the Australian coal supply.
Alternative Titles
Full title
King Coal, 1909 / Claude Marquet
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Keyword subjects:
Coal mines and mining
Signature / Inscriptions
Signed 'Claude Marquet' and dated '09' at lower right. Titled at upper right. Caption below title reads '[Australia. - 'This method is a waste of time. Nothing but the bomb will shift him!'. Incomplete inscription above this reads: [The extent of the power wielded by the Newcastle Coal Vend was shown last week by their unmerciful boycotting of the...
Description source
Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
DG V*/Cart/19
Record Identifier
94RxKjl1
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/94RxKjl1
Other Identifiers
Reference code
845980
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