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"O Milagre" - cartoon in O Século Cómico, 29 October 1917

29 Oct 1917LisboaDCF III-1, Doc. 232

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Satirical cartoon titled "O «MILAGRE»" in "O Século Cómico" (supplement of "O Século"), 29 October 1917: a man shakes his fist at a skeleton draped in a sheet marked "FOME" (hunger), with the caption "Hunger! This is the true apparition, tangible and real!...". Cover of O Século Cómico no. 1042, Monday 29 October 1917, the humorous supplement of O Século (director Acácio de Paiva), headed 'O «MILAGRE»' and captioned: '— Hunger! This is the real apparition, tangible and real!...'

— A fome! Esta é que é a verdadeira aparição, palpável e real!...

Source: DCF III-1, Doc. 232, PDF page 268.

Archive print: Ilustração Portugueza no. 610 (29 Oct 1917), scan on the Internet Archive (source). The AI versions were made from this copy.

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