Newspaper cuttings of Vicky cartoons, articles, reviews

Reference No:
U DP172/3
Dates:
1939-1941
Description:

Includes:

a) Cartoons created throughout World War 2 - Many ridiculing Hitler, Stalin, Mussolini, and Franco. Others mock the circumstances that led to the war, and reactions towards it. Some mock the then status quo of political and economic views of the US and UK. Other cartoons do not seem to be related to the war in any way.

b) Portraits and small biographies of press barons - Beaverbrook, Rothermere, Camrose.

c) Caricatures of politicians, actors, writers, and other prominent figures

d) Reviews of G.W.L. Day's 'We Are Not Amused', illustrated by Vicky

Format:
Archive Item
Extent:
1 bundle
Language:
Access Conditions:
Access will be granted to any accredited reader
Repository:
Hull University Archives
Collection:
Papers of Victor Weisz ("Vicky")