Britain spent a happy bank holiday - or did they?
Date made: 1941
Artist: Miller, Harold 'Dusty'
Description: Satirical cartoon drawn for Isle of Man Times newspaper. Shows Stalin & Hitler preparing for war whilst John Bull goes on holiday.
This cartoon was published on 9 August 1941, with the title: "Britain spent a happy bank holiday - or did they?"
After much speculation as to whether the Soviet Union would actually join the Axis, Hitler invaded Russia in June 1941.
Materials: ink, paper
Object name: cartoon
Collection: Art Collection
ID number: 2005-0069/6
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