IMAGE
Old Blighty. 29 June 2010
- Date
- 2010
- Reference
- DCDL-0014661
- Description
Shows a battered and defeated lion holding a soccer ball. A signpost nearby reads 'Old Blighty'. Refers to England's performance in the Fifa World Cup tournament in South Africa. England was thumped by Germany 4-1. Blighty is an English slang term for Britain.During World War I, "Dear Old Blighty" was a common sentimental reference, suggesting a longing for home by soldiers in the trenches. (Wikipedia)
Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
- Use/Reproduction
- Please check copyright
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Part of
- Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
- Format
- 1 digital cartoon(s), Works of art, Digital images, Cartoons (Commentary)
Click to request to view this item, access digital version (if available), and see more information.
Usage
Purchasing this Item
This item is available as a high resolution download. A request to buy an image can take up to 10 working days to approve. It will depend on copyright and how the image is going to be used.
If this item has multiple pages, or is several items attached to a single record, you can use this form to order your copy.
Using this Item
You cannot copy this item except for the purpose of 'fair dealing' under the NZ Copyright Act. It cannot be used commercially without permission
If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the following credit:
If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the following credit:
Old Blighty. 29 June 2010. Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons. Ref: DCDL-0014661. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22855948More information can be found in our terms of use.