LevelPiece
Ref NoLDG/1/6/45
TitleUp the unionists
Date15 August 1969
Extent1 cartoon
Creator NameGibbard; Leslie David (1945-2010); cartoonist
DescriptionJack Lynch, Major James Chichester Clark, Julie Felix and others fight amongst each other set to the backdrop of two large giant feet, wearing shoes. One figure in the left hand corner is wearing a soldier's uniform and holding a gun. Two figures in the right hand corner are wearing gas masks. A disgruntled looking man in the bottom right hand corner holds a sign which says 'up the unionists' whilst he looks into the crowd.

[News 15 August 1969:Five killed in Northern Ireland in new riots; troops occupy Bogside area of Londonderry.] (Source: British Cartoon Archive, University of Kent)
Access StatusOpen
Image

LDG-1-6-45.jpg

FormatDrawing

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