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Fenian Movement Collection

Background imageFenian Movement Collection: Fenian! Écoutez votre ami l'Américain faites la guerre à l'Angleterre. -Pardon!... 1865

Fenian! Écoutez votre ami l'Américain faites la guerre à l'Angleterre. -Pardon!... 1865. Creator: Cham
Fenian! Ecoutez votre ami l'Americain faites la guerre a l'Angleterre. -Pardon! Mais serait-ce la guerre qui vous aurait mis dans cet etat la? Je demenderais alors a reflechir, 1865

Background imageFenian Movement Collection: Cette pauvre Albion! Ces satanés farceurs de fénians finissent par lui enlever toutes... 1866

Cette pauvre Albion! Ces satanés farceurs de fénians finissent par lui enlever toutes... 1866. Creator: Cham
Cette pauvre Albion! Ces satanes farceurs de fenians finissent par lui enlever toutes ses affaires, 1866. Series: Actualites; Periodical: Le Charivari, Saturday, 6 January 1866

Background imageFenian Movement Collection: Freeing of the Fenian Conspiracy leaders from a police van, Hyde Street, Manchester, 1867

Freeing of the Fenian Conspiracy leaders from a police van, Hyde Street, Manchester, 1867. On 18 September 1867, Colonel Thomas J Kelly and Captain Deasy

Background imageFenian Movement Collection: Another Empty Weapon, 1872. Artist: Joseph Swain

Another Empty Weapon, 1872. Artist: Joseph Swain
Another Empty Weapon, 1872. The notorious Republican, Sir Charles Dilke, is apprehended by a tall and manly Policeman Gladstone

Background imageFenian Movement Collection: Kick d Out!!, 1870. Artist: Joseph Swain

Kick d Out!!, 1870. Artist: Joseph Swain
Kick d Out!!, 1870. A burly Canadian kicks a representative of the Irish Fenian movement out of Canada and back to America where President Grant is waiting. This relates to a long-running problem

Background imageFenian Movement Collection: Silencing The Trumpet (after Aesop. ), 1870. Artist: Joseph Swain

Silencing The Trumpet (after Aesop. ), 1870. Artist: Joseph Swain
Silencing The Trumpet (after Aesop.), 1870. Mr Gladstone, the Liberal Prime Minister, is depicted in the uniform of the chief constable in this cartoon

Background imageFenian Movement Collection: Neighbours In Council, 1869. Artist: John Tenniel

Neighbours In Council, 1869. Artist: John Tenniel
Neighbours In Council, 1869. France and Britannia were each facing their problems, although, as is often the case, France is depicted as a weaker version of Britannia

Background imageFenian Movement Collection: The Irish Treason Shop, 1869. Artist: Joseph Swain

The Irish Treason Shop, 1869. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Irish Treason Shop, 1869. The Fenian movement was still causing the British Government problems. The movement had not been pacified by the measures introduced through the recent Irish Bill

Background imageFenian Movement Collection: How Not To Do It, 1869. Artist: Joseph Swain

How Not To Do It, 1869. Artist: Joseph Swain
How Not To Do It, 1869. The Fenian movement was still causing the British Government problems. The movement had not been pacified by the measures introduced through the recent Irish Bill

Background imageFenian Movement Collection: The Yankee Fireman, 1866. Artist: John Tenniel

The Yankee Fireman, 1866. Artist: John Tenniel
The Yankee Fireman, 1866. The figure of Canada remarks They say theres Fire at Head-Centre House. If it Spreads to My Premises -. To which Fireman Johnson replies Guess its only Smoke, Miss

Background imageFenian Movement Collection: The Fenian-Pest, 1866. Artist: John Tenniel

The Fenian-Pest, 1866. Artist: John Tenniel
The Fenian-Pest, 1866. Hibernia remarks O my dear Sister, What are we to do with these Troublesome People? Britannia replies Try Isolation first

Background imageFenian Movement Collection: The Real Irish Court; Or, The Head Centre And The Dis-Senters, 1866. Artist: John Tenniel

The Real Irish Court; Or, The Head Centre And The Dis-Senters, 1866. Artist: John Tenniel
The Real Irish Court; or, The Head Centre and The Dis-Senters, 1866.This cartoon depicts an outbreak of violence amongst the Irish Fenian movement

Background imageFenian Movement Collection: Rebellion Had Bad Luck, 1865. Artist: John Tenniel

Rebellion Had Bad Luck, 1865. Artist: John Tenniel
Rebellion Had Bad Luck, 1865. An Irish Fenian activist is kicked out of the country by John Bull. This was a time when the Fenians, funded and supplemented with men from the Irish Americans

Background imageFenian Movement Collection: Fenians In A Fix, 1865. Artist: John Tenniel

Fenians In A Fix, 1865. Artist: John Tenniel
Fenians In A Fix, 1865. His Riverance remarks; Ah, Thin, Mr Bull, if the Boys had Listened to Me, they d have been out of that Ontirely. Two mutinous Fenians are clamped in the stocks

Background imageFenian Movement Collection: Erins Little Difficulty, 1865. Artist: John Tenniel

Erins Little Difficulty, 1865. Artist: John Tenniel
Erins Little Difficulty, 1865. Britannia exclaims Yes, My Dear! Thats the sort of Drilling to do Him Most Good! Ireland, in the shape of Erin


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