Consumer-graphics collection Est. 2026 · Vancouver

CLIPARCHIVE

A working museum of clip art, 1980s–early 2000s.

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Accession record

CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-08984

PESSG150

Retrieved from storage.

The image shows a black and white cartoon of two men dressed as detectives with exaggerated features such as large noses and mustaches; one man is pointing to something off-frame while holding what appears to be an envelope, suggesting he's passing information or evidence over to the other detective.

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The black and white cartoon shows a man with an exaggeratedly large nose holding two knives to his throat while another character looks on in shock. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-08981 The image shows a black and white cartoon of two characters: on the left is an animated man running with papers clutched in his hand; he's wearing a fedora hat and has one foot raised as if mid-stride, while holding what appears to be documents or files under his arm. On the right side there are three smaller images within this frame showing different poses of the same character: 1) standing with hands on hips in front of papers; 2) walking away from a desk and looking back over shoulder at it as if just left an office setting, holding CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-08982 The image shows a cartoon of an animated character swinging at baseballs with two bats while standing on top of another bat that is also in motion; there's no text present within this small clip-art image, and it appears to be set against a black background without any additional context or setting. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-08983 The cartoon shows two characters standing close to each other; a man with glasses is pointing at another person who appears surprised by his gesture. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-08985 The black and white illustration shows a man dressed as Sherlock Holmes walking with his head down while carrying an open umbrella in one hand; he is wearing a deerstalker hat and holding what appears to be a magnifying glass, suggesting that this character might represent detective work or investigation. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-08986 The black and white illustration shows a person with an axe running towards something on their right side of frame. CA-1997-imsi-masterclip-1997-cd01-08987