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OBJECT TYPE: Cartoon/framed
DATE: 1964
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1991.0821.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 3
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: paper picture & backing; glass glazing; wooden frame

Dimensions

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

Length: 36.6 cm
Width: 35.2 cm
Height: N/A
Thickness: 1.5 cm
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: Beaton
Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Quebec
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/ exact date of this cartoon unknown
Canada: Unknown
Function: newspaper satire; editorial commentary/ humour/ display/ this cartoon commemorates & satarizes the inauguration of Air Canada service between Canada & the Soviet Union
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: lettering on sign near airplane in picture reads: "INAURURAL FLIGHT/CANADA - MOSCOW/SERVICE/AIR CANADA/AEROFLOT"; caption below picture reads: "...COMRADE BREZHNEV IS ARRANGE SPECIAL RECEPTION FOR CANUCKSKI WHO TOSS OUT EMPTY CROCK OVER KREMLIN."; hand written signature on picture at lower left reads: "Al Beaton/THE TELEGRAM"; lettering on adhesive label affixed to back reads: "the Art Centre/2820 DUCHESNE/de Nova/ASSOCIATES (1961) LTD."
Missing: no hanging hardware
Finish: b + w picture; black frame
Decoration: b + w copy of hand drawn picture of Soviet Premier Brezhnev, with conspicuous bump on head, waiting for officials & crew to disembark from Air Canada passenger jet airplane

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Unknown Manufacturer, Drawing, after 1964, Artifact no. 1991.0821, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1991.0821.001/

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