War Art and Poetry

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This section contains a selection of sketches and poems concerning the Great War.

The poems have been penned by the likes of Kipling, Cowan & the Rev. Pakeham-Walsh, however the majority are from ordinary men at home and at the Front, women and even children.

The sketches include satirical depictions and tabloid cartoons, often poking fun at key politicians and world events of the period including the Home Rule Crisis in Ireland, the Suffragette movement and the allies.

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The Glorious Fifteenth'
The Fifth of November'
1914: The Return from Belfast'
The Allies'
The Amending Bill'
Another Plot'
Roasting Turkey'
The Boiling Point'
The Fight for the Banner'
Redmond Imperatus'
The Blackthorn Mania'
The Heart of Midlothian'
Britannia to America'
Postcard Politics: "Alas! Poor Yorick"'
A Resort of the Obvious'
The Ulster King-at-Arms'
A Good Story'
I Don't Know What to do About These Men'