Item 4 - Britain's spiked welcome mat illustration

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Britain's spiked welcome mat illustration

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  • 19 March 1994 (Creation)

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One black and white ink illustration and one newspaper cutting

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Illustration originally accompanying an article titled 'Britain's spiked welcome mat' by Jennifer Monahan arguing against Britain's treatment of asylum-seekers and relating interviews with detainees on hunger strike, which appeared in the 19 March 1994 edition of the Guardian. The drawing depicts three suitcases each with a barred window like that of a prison, each with a disconsolate looking chap staring listlessly out. Includes newspaper cutting.

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Copyright: Peter Till

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