Tremain, Garrick, fl 1970-1990s :[Six original cartoons for the Pub Charity calendar 1998. 1997].

Date
1997 - 1998
By
Tremain, Garrick, 1941-; Pub Charity Inc.
Reference
A-323-025/030
Description

Includes cartoons featuring slot machines (gaming and poker machines) in bars and taverns.

Quantity: 6 original cartoon(s).

Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, on sheets 198 x 260 mm.

Provenance: Donated by Pub Charity in 1998.

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Format
6 original cartoon(s), Works of art, Ink drawings, Watercolours, Cartoons (Commentary), Ink and watercolour, on sheets 198 x 260 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :"That dog's amazing!!" ... "Incredible! ... luckiest dog that ...

Date: 1998

From: Tremain, Garrick, fl 1970-1990s :[Six original cartoons for the Pub Charity calendar 1998. 1997].

Reference: A-323-027

Description: Shows a bartender and a customer at the bar looking on in amazement as a dog, playing a slot machine, hits the jackpot and stands knee-deep in coins. The machine shows the name Pub Charity. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Tremain Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, on sheet 198 x 260 mm. Provenance: Donated by Pub Charity in 1998.

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Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :"Gaming surveillance might have scared off the punters, but ba...

Date: 1998

From: Tremain, Garrick, fl 1970-1990s :[Six original cartoons for the Pub Charity calendar 1998. 1997].

Reference: A-323-025

Description: Shows a pub landlord and barmaid noting the fact that their gaming machine usage has dropped off, probably because of the six men who are obviously surveillance officers, dressed in trench coats and trilby hats, who sit drinking at the bar. One of the slot machines shows the name Pub Charity. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Garrick Tremain Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, on sheet 198 x 260 mm. Provenance: Donated by Pub Charity in 1998.

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Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :Cigarettes. Pub Charity. [People playing slot machines] [July ...

Date: 1998

From: Tremain, Garrick, fl 1970-1990s :[Six original cartoons for the Pub Charity calendar 1998. 1997].

Reference: A-323-026

Description: Shows a row of gaming machines, with a cigarette vending machine standing next to them. The man buying a packet of cigarettes from the machine appears to have "struck it lucky" as the machine has ejected many packets of cigarettes. The people playing the gaming machines look somewhat puzzled, and one man in particular looks annoyed. Inscriptions: Recto - top right - Garrick Tremain Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, on sheet 198 x 260 mm. Provenance: Donated by Pub Charity in 1998.

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Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :Warning! This machine is coiniverous! [September 1998]

Date: 1998

From: Tremain, Garrick, fl 1970-1990s :[Six original cartoons for the Pub Charity calendar 1998. 1997].

Reference: A-323-028

Description: Shows an angry man standing by a slot machine, over which he has just hung a handwritten sign warning other players that the machine "eats" money. The fact that all his pockets are turned out indicates that he has spent all of his. The picture shows two other men sitting drinking at the bar in the background. The slot machine bears the name Pub Charity. Other Titles - Carniverous Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Garrick Tremain Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, on sheet 198 x 260 mm. Provenance: Donated by Pub Charity in 1998.

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Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :"Like videos, they seem to be getting increasingly violent!" [...

Date: 1998

From: Tremain, Garrick, fl 1970-1990s :[Six original cartoons for the Pub Charity calendar 1998. 1997].

Reference: A-323-029

Description: Shows a bar scene in which the publican and one of his customers look on as another customer, who has been playing a slot machine bearing the name Wild Action, has been knocked out by a boxing glove which has sprung from the front of the machine. His spectacles and some coins lie on the floor beside him. The slot machine also bears the name Pub Charity. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Garrick Tremain Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, on sheet 195 x 260 mm. Provenance: Donated by Pub Charity in 1998.

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Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :"Battle of Casino sir ... World War II" [January 1998]

Date: 1998

From: Tremain, Garrick, fl 1970-1990s :[Six original cartoons for the Pub Charity calendar 1998. 1997].

Reference: A-323-030

Description: A four-panel strip showing a man about to play a gaming machine bearing the name Casino. When he inserts his money, the machine explodes spectacularly. The last panel shows a casino employee, with a drink on a tray, explaining to the dazed man the reference to the Battle of Monte Cassino (also known as the Battle for Rome and the Battle for Cassino). The slot machine also bears the name Pub Charity. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Tremain Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, on sheet 198 x 260 mm. Provenance: Donated by Pub Charity in 1998.