Playing Faro in the Orient Saloon mb-artistname Victor Zippenfeld The cartoon refers to George's

The cartoon refers to George's attempt to dissolve his marriage

The scene is described below the image in English and French

A crowd of spectators can be seen behind the wire fencing

with a pile of brooms over one shoulder and an assortment of items hanging from a rack hung over his other shoulder

pictured 26th October 1978

Playing Faro in the Orient Saloon mb-artistname Victor Zippenfeld The cartoon refers to George'sPlaying Faro in the Orient Saloon, Bisbee, Arizona, USA, 1903. The man in the silk hat is Smiley Lewis, while John Murphy is dealing. The town of Bisbee grew rapidly in the early 20th century due to the mining of gold, silver and copper.