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Photo of Puck,A Tail they can't twist,1883,Gillam,Robinson,Cox,Hewitt,Lion

Title: A tail they can't twist / Gillam.
Creator(s): Gillam, Bernhard, 1856-1896, artist
Date Created/Published: N.Y. : Published by Keppler & Schwarzmann, 1883 December 19.
Summary: Print shows Samuel S. Cox, Abram S. Hewitt, and William E. Robinson (waving a paper that states 'The demands of 20,000,000 Irish-Americans') pulling on the tail of the British Lion who is resting its front paws on the body of a man with a handgun in one hand and a paper labeled 'Assassin O'Donnell' in the other; a gibbet stands in the background. Patrick O'Donnell was executed by hanging in London on December 17, 1883, for the murder of James Carey.
Notes:
Title from item.
Caption: The little men and their little grip on the British Lion.
Illus. from Puck, v. 14, no. 354, (1883 December 19), cover.
Copyright 1883 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.
Subjects:
Cox, Samuel Sullivan,--1824-1889.
Hewitt, Abram S.--(Abram Stevens),--1822-1903.
Robinson, William E.--(William Erigena),--1814-1892.
O'Donnell, Patrick,--1835-1883--Death & burial.
Lions--1880-1890.
Assassinations--1880-1890.
Gallows--England--London--1880-1890.
Hangings (Executions)--England--London--1880-1890.
Great Britain--Symbolic representation--1880-1890.
Cartoons (Commentary)--1880-1890.
Chromolithographs--Color--1880-1890.
Magazine covers--1880-1890.
Periodical illustrations--1880-1890.
Bookmark /2012645616/
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