Cartoon of Thule Island; Colin Whittock; SGHT.2009.20

From:South Georgia Museum

Name/TitleCartoon of Thule Island

About this objectOriginal cartoon depicting the Royal Navy closure of Argentinian base at Thule Island, South Sandwich Islands 1982. Shows British and Argentinian military. "We thought, while we were in the area . . . " By Colin Whittock. framed.

MakerColin Whittock

Medium and MaterialsWood, paper, ink

Inscription and MarksInscription 1: Near top of cartoon, Method: Ink, Content: THULE ISLAND, SOUTH SANDWICH

Inscription 2: Below illustration, Method: Signature, ink, Content: Colin Whittock

Inscription 3: Bottom of cartoon, Method: Ink, Content: WE THOUGHT WHILE WE WERE IN THE AREA . . .

MeasurementsHeight - 270mm
Width - 205mm
Depth - 20mm

Subject and Association KeywordsThule Island, South Sandwich

Subject and Association KeywordsSHACKLETON HOUSE

CollectionGIFT

Credit LineMilitary/ Shackleton House
2001

Object TypeMilitary

Object numberSGHT.2009.20

Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved