Cote
IE CA IR-1/7/1/5
Titre
The Dawn of Irish Freedom
Date(s)
- c.1916 (Création/Production)
Niveau de description
Pièce
Étendue matérielle et support
1 p.; Printed
Nom du producteur
(1615-2023)
Histoire archivistique
Source immédiate d'acquisition ou de transfert
Portée et contenu
A pen-drawn cartoon sketch titled ‘Declaration of Irish Independence New York, March 4-5th 1916’; ‘Germany’s struggle with England is Ireland’s opportunity’. The cartoon depicts a troll-shaped caricature dressed in a Union-Jack flag (‘John Bull’) attacking a young women (‘Erin’). A crowned eagle (Imperial Germany) is attacking ‘John Bull’ thereby rescuing ‘Erin’. Annotation in right hand top corner reads: ‘A.III.C & Y’