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political cartoon / The Tenanted Grave, 1882
Supplement from the Weekly Freeman, 2 September 1882. Titled 'The Tenanted Grave'. Depicting Hibernia as a female figure mourning the death of Charles J. Kickham.
political cartoon / Relieving the Rates, 1883
Supplement from the Weekly Freeman, 7 July 1883. Titled 'Relieving the Rates'. Depicting Columbia (America) as a female figure, and John Bull.
political cartoon / There's Something Rotten in the State of Ireland, 1882
Supplement from the Weekly Freeman, 9 Septemer 1882. Titled 'There's Something Rotten in the State of Ireland'. Depicting John Bull, merchant classes of Ireland, and Royal Irish Constabulary.
portrait / Michael Davitt, 1885
Illustration, coloured, of Michael Davitt, head and shoulders, name underneath. By J.D. Reigh. For the United Ireland newspaper, 1885. Photocopy of.
political cartoon / A Fair Bargain, 1883
Political cartoon, Supplement from the Weekly Freeman, 17 November 1883. Titled 'A Fair Bargain'. Depicting John Bull, Fruitier to the Aristocracy. Irish Party and English Radical party.
political cartoon / Left Out in the Cold, 1883
Political cartoon, Supplement from the Weekly Freeman, 24 February 1883. Titled 'Left Out in the Cold'. Irish Want to Lord Chancellor, who has been reading the Queen's speech. Referencing the Famine.
political cartoon / A Scotch Fling at Ireland, 1883
Political cartoon, Supplement from the Weekly Freeman, 29 September 1883. Titled 'A Scotch Fling at Ireland'. Referencing a ban on the exportation of cattle from Ireland, with reference to Foot and Mouth Disease.
political cartoon / The Royal Wonder - Worker
Political cartoon, undated, 'Zoz'. Titled 'The Royal Wonder - Worker spreads life's true mystery round us evermore, seen by no eye, it lies all eyes before'. (Schiller). Artwork by Spex. Probably 1880s.
political cartoon / Finding the Pin, 1883
Political cartoon, Supplement from the Weekly Freeman, 8 December 1883. Titled 'Finding the Pin'. With reference to Joe Chamberlain and Extended Franchise.
political cartoon / Putting a Stop to their Gallop, 1883
Political cartoon, Supplement from the Weekly Freeman, 28 July 1883. Titled 'Putting a Stop to their Gallop'. Depicting a confrontation between the British Prime Minister and Timothy Healy. References police violence in Wexford.
political cartoon / Equal Before the Law (on paper), 1883
Political cartoon, Supplement from the Weekly Freeman, 7 April 1883. Titled 'Equal Before the Law (on paper)'. Depicts a Judge assuring a landlord he will face no consequences for his dealings with a tenant.
political cartoon / Surrender and No Surrender, 1883
Political cartoon, Supplement from the Weekly Freeman, 24 November 1883. Titled 'Surrender and No Surrender'. Depicting a British Official bowing before an Orange march.
political cartoon / The Vacant Chair, 1883
Political cartoon, Supplement from the Weekly Freeman, 29 December 1883. Titled 'The Vacant Chair', or the aspect of the Viceregal Commission Court, enquiring into the facts connected with the recent Shooting of Nationalists by Orangemen in Derry.
political cartoon / The Gale that Ought to be Hanging, 1883
Political cartoon, Supplement from the Weekly Freeman, 27 January 1883. Titled 'The Gale that Ought to be Hanging'. referencing a hanging gale proviso in the Land Act.
political cartoon / Liberty Enlightening the World, 1883
Political cartoon, Supplement from the Weekly Freeman, 16 June 1883. Titled 'Liberty Enlightening the World', Colossal Statue to be Erected in New York Harbour. With image of the Statue of Liberty.
political cartoon / James O'Reilly, 1881
Political cartoon, Supplement from the Weekly Freeman, 29 October 1881. Portrait of James O'Reilly, M.P.
political cartoon / A Lame Excuse, 1883
Political cartoon, Supplement from the Weekly Freeman, 18 August 1883. Titled 'A Lame Excuse'. Depicting a crowd holding banners 'Parnell and Home Rule', being stopped from passing through a train station gate by the Directors of the D.W.W. Railway Company.
political cartoon / The Party of Law and Order in the North of Ireland, 1883
Political cartoon, Supplement from the Weekly Freeman, 20 October 1883. Titled 'The Party of Law and Order in the North of Ireland'. Depicting a members of an Orange march standing over injured Catholics.
political cartoon / Forewarned, 1883
Political cartoon, Supplement from the Weekly Freeman, 10 November 1883. Titled 'Forewarned'. Depicting a female representing the Freeman's Journal, warning a man of of the Emigration Commission.