Rip von Santa Claus
Date made: 1940
Artist: Miller, Harold 'Dusty'
Description: Satirical cartoon drawn for Isle of Man Times newspaper.
This cartoon appeared on 7 December 1940. It shows Father Christmas distributing gas masks at last. There had been much controversy that year over the reluctance of the Isle of Man government to supply the people with gas masks. Distribution had finally taken place about a week previously.
Materials: ink, paper
Object name: cartoon
Collection: Art Collection
ID number: 2005-0069/37
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