WEIGHED BY THE DEVIL
HEADS OF HITLER & MUSSOLINI. PICTURE BANNED IN BRITAIN. By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright LONDON, April 17. The Royal Society, of British Artists has banned a picture by Mr Otway McCannells, R.8.A., A.R.W.A., showing the devil weighing the heads of Hitler and Mussolini in the scales of justice before a shocked audience, including the Pope, Mr Chamberlain and President Roosevelt. The society requested the withdrawal of the picture because: “It might be misunderstood in the present state of European affairs.''
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 19 April 1939, Page 3
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81WEIGHED BY THE DEVIL Wairarapa Times-Age, 19 April 1939, Page 3
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