Mare Nostrum

Date made: 1941

Artist: Miller, Harold 'Dusty'

Description: Satirical cartoon drawn for Isle of Man Times newspaper. Shows Mussolini crying; Royal Navy warship in background.

This cartoon appeared in the Isle of Man Times of 11 January 1941 and refers to Italian naval deafeats. Mussolini's 'Mare Nostrum' is reduced to a puddle around his feet.

Materials: ink, paper

Object name: cartoon

Collection: Art Collection

ID number: 2005-0069/7

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