Crush that beetle before it grows
Date made: 1942
Artist: Miller, Harold 'Dusty'
Description: Satirical cartoon drawn for Isle of Man Times newspaper. Shows boot of law & order about to crush beetle of black market.
This cartoon appeared on 21 February 1942. The newspaper that week carried an account of a 'remarkable' court case, in which two prominent local men were found guilty of siphoning petrol from a lorry to sell on the black market without coupons.
Materials: ink, paper
Object name: cartoon
Collection: Art Collection
ID number: 2005-0069/15
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