URL: https://digitalcollections.hoover.org/objects/40496
Collection Structure Poster collection >  The modern King Canute.
Item Title The modern King Canute.
Collection Title Poster collection
Artist Lorini?, Paule?
Issuing Body Philco Corporation
Date Created 1943
Description Cartoon drawing of ocean waves labeled "U.S. War Production" rolling over Hitler who is King Canute and his henchmen, Mussolini and Tojo.
Subject(s) Portraits, caricatures, etc. Caricatures and cartoons Economic aspects Labor productivity Priorities, Industrial Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945 Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 Manpower Industrial productivity Tojo, Hideki, 1884-1948 United States World War, 1939-1945
Language(s) English
Country of Origin United States
Country of Origin United States
Dimensions Overall: 12 x 18 in. (30.5 x 45.7 cm)
Format Poster
Medium political posters
Color black and white
Color black and white
Hoover ID Poster US 6707
Record Number XX343.30872
Collection Guide https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt829015km
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