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| Author: John Wilson Bengough - 1885 |
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Attribution: John Wilson Bengough, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Description: John A. Macdonald observes an enormous pig eating out of the trough representing the Canadian Treasury. He politely asks it to leave; it ignores him. The man trying to pull the pig out of the trough is probably Edward Blake.
Date: 28 March 1885
Source: The Grip (via http://www.begbiecontestsociety.org/REBELLION.htm)
Author: John Wilson Bengough
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“John Wilson Bengough ... 7 April 1851 – 2 October 1923) was one of Canada's earliest cartoonists, as well as an editor, publisher, writer, poet, entertainer, and politician. Bengough is best remembered for his political cartoons in Grip, a satirical magazine he published and edited, which he modelled after the British humour magazine Punch. He published some cartoons under the pen name L. Côté.” from | From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wilson_Bengough