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Artist	Sykes, Charles Henry, 1882-1942
Title	Quite an act
Displayed Title	Quite an act
Date Created	1940-04
Date Published	1940-04-09
Publishing Note	Cartoon was published in the Evening Public Ledger (Philadelphia) on April 9, 1940.
Original Item Medium	Ink and crayon on coquille board.
Original Item Size	53 cm. x 35.5 cm.
Contained Text	Adolf; Scandinavia; Would you strike a woman with a babe in her arms!; Britain; Real war
Individuals Depicted	Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965; Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945
Topical Subject	World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany; World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Britain; World War, 1939-1945 -- Scandinavia; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Norway; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Denmark
Geographic Subject	Germany -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945; Germany -- Foreign relations -- Scandinavia; Norway -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945; Denmark -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945
Local Genre	comic art
Genre	political cartoons; editorial cartoons
LC Classification	NC1429.S945
Time Period	Twentieth century; Nineteen forties
Type	Stillimage
Digital Format	image/jp2
Language	eng
Rights Management	© VCU. Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/). Acknowledgement of the Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is required.
Collection	Sykes Editorial Cartoon Collection
Source	Original Cartoon: Quite an act, Charles Henry Sykes Cartoon Collection, Accession #M 169, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University.
Contributor	James Branch Cabell Library. Special Collections and Archives
Digital Publisher	VCU Libraries
Digitization Process	Photographed with Nixon D40X, with full 10MP, RAW format, custom settings for lighting.

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