Picture No | 12747026 |
Date | 1905 |
Description | The Shadow by Lionel Terry |
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Report in The Sketch about 'The Shadow', a book by Lionel Terry protesting about alien immigration. Edward Lionel Terry (1873 -1952) was a New Zealand white supremacist and murderer, incarcerated in psychiatric institutions after murdering a Chinese immigrant, Mr. Joe Kum Yung, in Wellington, New Zealand in 1905. Terry claimed to have committed the murder in order to draw attention to his book. See picture number 12747026 for a portrait of Terry.
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Source | Illustration by by Bureau in ‘The Sketch’, 29 November 1905, page 208 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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