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OBJECT TYPE: cartoon
DATE: 1957–1963
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1991.0808.006

MANUFACTURER: Vancouver Sun
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 6
Total Parts: 6
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: paper picture; card stock matte

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 33.8 cm
Width: 32.0 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Archives
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Norris
Country: Canada
State/Province: British Columbia
City: Vancouver

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: British Columbia
Period: Trans-Canada Air Lines (TCA) formed 1937; name changed to Air Canada 1964/ cartoons focus on turbulent political & economic history of airline during 1960's & 1970's/ John Diefenbaker was Canadian Prime Minister 1957 - 1963
Canada: Unknown
Function: newspaper satire; editorial commentary/ humour/ display/ this cartoon satirizes a TCA strike with resulting interruption of air mail service
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: lettering visible on newspaper in picture reads: "80% CANADA'S/AIR TRAFFIC/HALTED BY STRIKE/CRUCIAL POINT/IN POSTAL STRIKE/THREAT./TORIES BOO/DIEF"; caption on matte below picture reads: "DON'T TELL ME, I'LL GRESS...HE'S WRITING A LETTER...TO TELL DIEF HE'LL/NEVER VOTE AGAINST HIM...AND SENDING IT AIRMAIL." [repeated in hand written pencil below picture under matte]; lettering hand written on picture at lower left reads: "NORRIS/(C) THE VANCOUVER SUN"
Missing: N/A
Finish: b + w picture; white matte
Decoration: b + w hand drawn picture shows two ladies duscussing letter-writing gentleman seated in next room

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Vancouver Sun, Drawing, between 1957–1963, Artifact no. 1991.0808, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1991.0808.006/

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