No trespassing,Golfer John Bull,England,World War I,WWI,Civil Defense,1914
Title: No trespassing
Creator(s): Clubb, John Scott, 1875-1934, artist
Date Created/Published: 1914.
Summary: Golfer John Bull, stands on the edge of land marked 'England,' looking out over a large body of water. He holds a golf club and stares at the water with wide open eyes. Markers indicate a golf course behind him.
Notes:
Inscribed in pencil below image and crossed out: A Timely Warning.
Inscribed on a sign at the water's edge: Notice! Germans and Austrians are requested to abstain from using these links during the continuance of war. J. Bull.
Inscribed on sign in water: Belgium Only 60 Miles.
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Signed, lower right: Clubb '4 / [club logogram].
Title inscribed in pencil lower right.
Bequest and gift; Caroline and Erwin Swann; 1974; (DLC/PP-1974:232.911)
Clubb's cartoon refers to British prohibition of Austrian and German use of her ports or territorial waters during World War I.
Subjects:
John Bull (Symbolic character)--1910-1920.
World War, 1914-1918--Civil defense--Great Britain.
Golf--1910-1920.
Territorial waters--England--1910-1920.
Drawings--American--1910-1920.
Editorial cartoons--American--1910-1920.
Periodical illustrations--American--1910-1920.
Bookmark /2009616442/
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