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: Granpop Gets Down to Brass Tacks by Lawson Wood


Granpop Gets Down to Brass Tacks by Lawson Wood

Humorous illustration by Lawson Wood featuring his orang utan character, Granpop, descending a ladder only to stand painfully on some brass tacks. His porcine companion seems to find this hilarious

Picture No
10507907
Media ID
46847752
Size
4088px x 5614px (11.0MB)
Credit
©Estate of Lawson Wood/ILN/Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Illustration by Lawson Wood in The Sketch', 19 December 1934, page 557
Date
1934

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Anthropomorphic Anthropomorphism Apes Granpop Hilarious Laughter Lawson Monkeys Orang Ouch Painful Pigs Sharp Slapstick Tacks Utan


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