Opera fares 85
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- Type
- Cartoons
- Date
- 1985
- Materials
- Ink, Paper
- Collection
- Michael Fitzjames collection no. 1
- Accession number
- 1988.0040.0011
Description
Stylised b/w illustration, 'OPERA FARES 85', depicting opera singer on right singing. The bars of the music are depicted. However, instead of crotchets, the notes are made up of dollar & cent symbols. A line of people with anguished expressions is being driven away.
Read live from the Museum's Collection API (12/11/2026, 4:58:23 am). Record last updated by the Museum 2025-02-17. Licence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.