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Beauties of a Royal Commission (image)
The caricature was first published in Bengough's magazine 'Grip'. He states in the publication, "A Caricature History of Canadian Politics: Events from the Union of 1841": This cartoon was intended to satirize the appointment by Sir John A Macdonald…
Eating the Leek; or, "Henry V." As Lately Played in the Commons
The caricature was first published in Bengough's magazine 'Grip'. He states in the publication, "A Caricature History of Canadian Politics: Events from the Union of 1841": Mr. Mackenzie had been charged with nepotism in connection with the purchase…
Falstaff and His Followers
The caricature was first published in Bengough's magazine 'Grip'. He states in the publication, "A Caricature History of Canadian Politics: Events from the Union of 1841": In a speech at Watford, Mr. Mackenzie had stated that one of the "hon.…
Macbeth Hath Murdered The Manitoba Charters
The caricature was first published in Bengough's magazine 'Grip'. He states in the publication, "A Caricature History of Canadian Politics: Events from the Union of 1841": The suspense in relation to the Manitoba charters was ended by the triumph of…
Off With His Head!
The caricature was first published in Bengough's magazine 'Grip'. He states in the publication, "A Caricature History of Canadian Politics: Events from the Union of 1841": The Crooks Act, a measure intended to further restrict the evils of the liquor…