Studdy’s War Cartoon. The Record Breaker

Series

Series Name
Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.
433
Date Released
17 May 1915
Length of issue (in feet)
353
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 8
Summary
NoS synopsis: Character looking at tax thermometer showing rise in tax on alcohol. The cartoon refers to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, David Lloyd George and his budget proposals.
Researcher Comments
George E. Studdy, cartoonist and creator of Bonzo the Dog.
Keywords
Politics and government; Economics; Arts and crafts; Business and commerce; War and conflict; Animation
Written sources
BFI Film & TV Database   Used for synopsis
Gaumont Graphic Issue Sheets [BUFVC]
Library number GR
761
Length of story (in feet)
50

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name
Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
Email
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Web
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Phone
+44(0)1954 262052
Address
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London
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Notes
British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
Series held
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How to cite this record

'Studdy’s War Cartoon. The Record Breaker', Gaumont Graphic Issue No. 433, 17 May 1915. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/75869 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)