The municipal big stick by John Samuel Pughe (1905)

Colour cartoon of a stern Father Knickerbocker holding a Municipal Ownership club beside monopoly trust figures.

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Why is this public domain? John Samuel Pughe died in 1909; this work is in the public domain.

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A colour lithograph shows a stern figure labelled Father Knickerbocker in an 18th-century coat and tricorn hat, holding a club inscribed Municipal Ownership. Beside him, personified machines labelled Electric Light Monopoly, Telephone Trust and Gas Trust advance across a park toward a domed public building. The work is signed J.S. Pughe and dated 1905.

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1905

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