Item: Coming Home From the Fair

Digitized page of Canadian Illustrated News for Image No.: 64670
Title:
Coming Home From the Fair
Artist:
McKay (MacKay), James G., Act. 1873-1875
Date:
1876-11-11
Description:
A cartoon depicting Brother Jonathan as a suitor trying to win the affections of Miss Canada
Pagination:
vol.XIV, no. 18. 281
Subject:
Date:
1876-11-11
Remark:
Bro. Jonathan: "Adieu, fair Canada, I have long adored you, but never so much as now." May I not hope some day to claim you as my own? -- "Canada (kindly but firmly): "Never. I hope always to respect you as my friend and well-wisher, but can never accept you as my lord and master. Farewell."
Item Number:
2111
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