Tennent, R, fl 1940s? :[Album of World War II cartoons. 1940s?]

Date
1940 - 1944
By
Tennent, R, active 1940s
Reference
E-570-q
Description

Includes caricatures of:

"My dear friend Josef" (Hitler, Stalin, and MUssolini).

King Adolf I

The Nazi "Air Marshal" [Herman Goering].

"Benito, where art thou?" (a sailor looks through a telescope for Mussolini)

"My brave Navy" (Mussolini salutes the Italian fleet)

Laval. The new French Govt? (This was drawn before the French fiasco).

Ribbentrop (From caricature by Cabon)

[Neville Chamberlain] The Pascifist [sic]. "This was drawn before he got the kick out"

[Heads of British politicians]. Sir Kingsley Wood, Halifax, Simon, Chamberlain, Atlee, Morrison, Bevin, Duff Cooper, Alexander

"Got tam the "Fuhrer"" (exclaims a Nazi pilot shot down off Dover).

Hitler wearing the world on his brain.

"Gory" Goering

"I want peace with England" [proclamation by Hitler].

Stalin [to S Cripps]: "Well, I hope you are a better specimen than the last bloke they sent!"

After the war (Let us hope). Winston C. "I've come to bury Caesar not to praise him [Churchill buries Mussolini].

All dressed up and nowhere to go [Mussolini].

Deflated. [Mussolini]. Dec[ember] 18th, 1940.

Benito shows his paces. "Haven't I a fine seat?" [Mussolini on horseback].

Nazi invasion of Britain. [Hitler to Mussolini as they examine a German plane called "Briton's terror"]. You must have dropped a nut or something Herman; the damned thing won't go".

Composite picture of the Commintern pact. Ger[many], It[al]y, Jap[an. ie Hilter, Hirohito, and Mussolini].

Decorating Europe. Adolf: "I can't get that piece to lie straight". [Hitler wallpapers Czechoslovakia, Poland, Denmark & Norway, France, but finds a problem covering Britain].

Loose sketches from the back of the album (including drawing of R Algie, and illustrations for Dickens' books) are located at A-338-010/079.

Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Almost all signed R.T.]

Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s).

Physical Description: Wash drawings stuck into scrapbook of 14 leaves, inside tan alligator cover, 298 x 235 mm.

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Format
1 sketchbook(s), Works of art, Wash drawings, Caricatures, Cartoons (Commentary), Wash drawings stuck into scrapbook of 14 leaves, inside tan alligator cover, 298 x 235 mm.
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Tennent, R, fl 1940s :Got Tam the Fuhrer. [1940s?]

Date: 1940 - 1946

From: Tennent, R, fl 1940s? :[Album of World War II cartoons. 1940s?]

Reference: E-570-q-010

Description: Shows a Nazi pilot shot down off the coast of Dover and possibly shouting `Got Tam the Fuhrer'. Cliffs of Dover in the background. Inscriptions: Recto - right of image - RT; Recto - beneath image - Title Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Wash drawings, 280 x 215 mm (page size)

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Tennent, R, fl 1940s :Stallin - Well I hope you are a better specimen than the last blo...

Date: 1940 - 1946

From: Tennent, R, fl 1940s? :[Album of World War II cartoons. 1940s?]

Reference: E-570-q-014

Description: Shows Stalin welcoming S Cripps (British politician) who is carrying a bag with label - Pas. to Moscow, S. Cripps. Other Titles - Stalin - Well I hope you are a better..... Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - RT; Recto - above image - Title Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Wash drawings, 280 x 215 mm (page size)

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Tennent, R, fl 1940s :Laval. The new French Govt?. [1940s?]

Date: 1940 - 1946

From: Tennent, R, fl 1940s? :[Album of World War II cartoons. 1940s?]

Reference: E-570-q-006

Description: Inscriptions: Recto - right of image - RT; Recto - beneath image - title and note by artist `This was drawn before the French fiasco' Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Wash drawings, 280 x 215 mm (page size)

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Tennent, R, fl 1940s :My dear friend Josef. [1940s?]

Date: 1940 - 1946

From: Tennent, R, fl 1940s? :[Album of World War II cartoons. 1940s?]

Reference: E-570-q-001

Description: Cartoon drawing of [Hitler, Stalin and Mussolini] Inscriptions: Recto - right of image - RT Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Wash drawings, 280 x 215 mm (page size)

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Tennent, R, fl 1940s :Nazi Invasion of Britain. You must have dropped a nut or somethin...

Date: 1940 - 1946

From: Tennent, R, fl 1940s? :[Album of World War II cartoons. 1940s?]

Reference: E-570-q-019

Description: Shows Hitler looking underneath an aeroplane marked `Briton's Terror' while addressing Hermann [Goering] who is leaning across the plane. Other Titles - .... you must have dropped a nut or something Hermann ..... Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - RT; Recto - above image - Title Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Wash drawings, 280 x 215 mm (page size)

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Tennent, R, fl 1940s :On the Brain. [1940s?]

Date: 1940 - 1946

From: Tennent, R, fl 1940s? :[Album of World War II cartoons. 1940s?]

Reference: E-570-q-011

Description: Shows [Adolf Hitler], with left foot raised, left hand outstretched and wearing the world on his head Inscriptions: Recto - right of image - RT; Recto - above image - Title Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Wash drawings, 280 x 215 mm (page size)

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Tennent, R, fl 1940s :Decorating Europe. [Adolf] - I can't get that piece to lie straig...

Date: 1940 - 1946

From: Tennent, R, fl 1940s? :[Album of World War II cartoons. 1940s?]

Reference: E-570-q-021

Description: Hitler wallpapers Czechoslovakia, Poland, Denmark, Norway, France but finds a problem covering Britain. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Title Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Wash drawings, 280 x 215 mm (page size)

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Tennent, R, fl 1940s :All dressed up and no where to go. [1940s?]

Date: 1940 - 1946

From: Tennent, R, fl 1940s? :[Album of World War II cartoons. 1940s?]

Reference: E-570-q-016

Description: Cartoon drawing of [Mussolini] Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - RT; Recto - top right - Title Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Wash drawings, 280 x 215 mm (page size)

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Tennent, R, fl 1940s :Benito shows his paces. Haven't a fine seat. [1940s?]

Date: 1940 - 1946

From: Tennent, R, fl 1940s? :[Album of World War II cartoons. 1940s?]

Reference: E-570-q-018

Description: Shows Mussolini on horseback Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - RT; Recto - above image - Title Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Wash drawings, 280 x 215 mm (page size)

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Tennent, R, fl 1940s :Ribbentrop. [ca 1940s]

Date: 1940 - 1946

From: Tennent, R, fl 1940s? :[Album of World War II cartoons. 1940s?]

Reference: E-570-q-007

Description: Cartoon drawing of Ribbentrop from carricture by Cabon Inscriptions: Recto - right of image - RT; Recto - above image - Title; Recto - bottom right - Note by artist - From Carricture by Cabon Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Wash drawings, 280 x 215 mm (page size)