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Tug-of-war, Fourth of July - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Tug-of-war, Fourth of July - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Tug of war contest on street in Skagway, Alaska, on the 4th of July showing participants and a large group of spectators. No. 109. Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter collection (Library of Congress).

The tug of war in the far east / Keppler.

The tug of war in the far east / Keppler.

Print shows Uncle Sam with John Bull and Meiji, Emperor of Japan, standing beneath a flag labeled "Open Door Policy", in a tug of war contest for "Trade Supremacy" with "Russia" (Nicholas II), "Germany" (Willia... More

The tug of war / Keppler. - Drawing. Public domain image.

The tug of war / Keppler. - Drawing. Public domain image.

Print shows Thomas C. Platt as a crane and Richard Croker as a swan, tugging on a frog labeled "Greater New York". Illus. from Puck, v. 42, no. 1069, (1897 September 1), cover. Copyright 1897 by Keppler & Schwarzmann.

The Tories and the Whigs pulling for a crown, British Cartoon Print

The Tories and the Whigs pulling for a crown, British Cartoon Print

Print shows George, Prince of Wales, seated on a throne in the background waiting the results of a tug-of-war over the crown (and regency for the Prince) between the Tories represented by Edward Thurlow and Wil... More

The [ass]-headed and [cow-heart]-ed ministry making the British [lion] give up the pull, British Cartoon Print

The [ass]-headed and [cow-heart]-ed ministry making the British [lion]...

Print shows the British lion harnessed on one side of "the pit of ruin" and a spanial (for Spain), a cock (for France), a rattlesnake (for America), and a pug dog (for Holland) harnessed on the other side, pull... More

Kubihiki, Shigemasa Kitao - Public domain  drawing

Kubihiki, Shigemasa Kitao - Public domain drawing

Print shows two boys watching two boys seated with their feet pushing against the other's and with a long strip of cloth looped over their heads in a game of tug-of-war. Title and other descriptive information ... More