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Calling a spade a spade. The man who said "devaluation" in the wrong place. (Cripps & Bevin)
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Spatial Coverage | Great Britain |
Description | A satire on the 1949 British devaluation policy enacted by Parliament. The drawing features Secretary of State Ernest Bevin physically supporting a rattled Sir Richard Stafford Cripps who drops his brief case. An assistant, shaken by the sight of the deranged Chancellor, stands with his hand over his mouth and drops his papers. |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Cartoon Drawings: Swann Collection of Caricature and Cartoon |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Cabinet officers--Great Britain--1940-1950. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Bevin, Ernest,--1881-1951. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Cripps, Richard Stafford,--Sir,--1889-1952. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Monetary policy--Great Britain--1940-1950. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |