US deaths mounting in Iraq... "...Near them, on the sand, half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown, and wrinkled lip and sneer of cold command..." Percy Bysshe Shelley. 1 November, 2006.

US deaths mounting in Iraq... "...Near them, on the sand, half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown, and wrinkled lip and sneer of cold command..." Percy Bysshe Shelley. 1 November, 2006.
Date
2006
Reference
DCDL-0002601
Description

The scene is a desert in Iraq. Coffins draped with American flags containing the bodies of dead American soldiers, are stacked high. Half buries in the sand is the head of George Bush. The words of Shelley's poem 'Ozymandias' are printed on the cartoon, has a theme of arrogance. Refers to the increasing number of deaths of American troops and the increasing unpopularity of the war in Iraq with the American people.

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Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]
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1 digital cartoon(s), Works of art, Digital images, Cartoons (Commentary)
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US deaths mounting in Iraq... "...Near them, on the sand, half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown, and wrinkled lip and sneer of cold command..." Percy Bysshe Shelley. 1 November, 2006.. Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]. Ref: DCDL-0002601. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23017736

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