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The cupboard was bare. Chamberlain Hubbard/ Went to the cupboard/ To get the poor dog a bone,/ As she was aware,/ The cupboard was bare,/ And so the poor dog was done.
Collection StructurePoster collection > The cupboard was bare. Chamberlain Hubbard/ Went to the cupboard/ To get the poor dog a bone,/ As she was aware,/ The cupboard was bare,/ And so the poor dog was done.
Item Title The cupboard was bare. Chamberlain Hubbard/ Went to the cupboard/ To get the poor dog a bone,/ As she was aware,/ The cupboard was bare,/ And so the poor dog was done.
Collection TitlePoster collection
Artist Cly?, F.
Issuing Body Labour Party (Great Britain)
Publisher Avenue Press
Date Created1920/1930?
Description

Painting of man dressed as a woman, at Old Age Pensions Cupboard; dog's collar says Aged Poor.

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Country of OriginGreat Britain
DimensionsOverall: 40 x 30 in. (101.6 x 76.2 cm)
FormatPoster
Medium political posters
Color
color
Hoover IDPoster UK 1579
Record NumberXX343.17611
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