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Title proper
Ting
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RC0791
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Statement of scale (cartographic)
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Issuing jurisdiction and denomination (philatelic)
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1949 (Creation)
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Physical description
One drawing
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Archival description area
Name of creator
(1921-)
Biographical history
Merle R. Tingley was born on 9 July 1921 in Montreal and educated at the Valentine School of Commercial Art. He was editorial cartoonist with the London Free Press from 1947 to 1986, using the pen name of Ting. During his career he won many national and international awards; his cartoons were collected and published several times, beginning in 1957.
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Scope and content
The archive contains a drawing by Ting, titled 'Red sails in the sunset'. It is drawn with ink and charcoal pencil with white watercolour on cardboard. It depicts Communist China setting sail on Nationalist China which is disappearing into the ocean.
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Date of acquisition was possibly the early 1970s.
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Description record identifier
RC0791
