Canadian Visual Art on the Spanish Civil War

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Ah, if only Father Coughlin were in Spain now!

Three nuns conversing with the caption, “Ah, if only Father Coughlin were in Spain now!” Father Coughlin was a controversial American Roman Catholic priest who broadcasted anti-Semitic commentary...
Holding Aloft the Torch!

reformatted microfilm reel; The Daily Clarion 1 (1936).
Lovers Sheltering From a Storm

Two lovers wearing gas masks, sheltering under a tree from bombers overhead. A dove is flying on their right.
Merry Christmas

A mechanically constructed Christmas tree decorated with fascist symbols and weapons, and surrounded by capitalists, soldiers and the Grim Reaper.
So Far... and Yet So Near

political cartoon
Still Life

A sleeping or dead woman who is smiling by a seemingly peaceful river. Behind her, a tombstone reads “VIVA LA LIBERTAD” but is surrounded by explosions and swastikas.
Triptych for a Mural

Three images [drawings?] of people in gas masks, encircled by gas.
Welcome!!

political cartoon about the Spanish envoys
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A Spanish soldier on a crucifix which stands over the bodies of two dead men, presumably fellow soldiers or civilians
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political cartoon
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Illustration without title or artist name depicting two vultures labelled “Germany” and “Italy” eyeing a battlefield in Spain. A small songbird labelled “League” is sandwiched between the two...
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A Nazi plane bombs a house while a woman holds her crying daughter.
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Political cartoon featuring Franco under a Christmas tree with weapons from Hitler, Mussolini and “Anthony” (presumably Antonio Primo de Rivera), criticizing the failure of the Non-Intervention pact.