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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989:'Praise be to Allah, Achmed, and praise be to oil - here comes the first pilgrim.' 1973
- Date
- 1973
- By
- Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989; Sports post (Newspaper)
- Reference
- B-134-480
- Description
This cartoon relates to the oil crisis and features two stereotypical Arab men sitting in a tent. Outside can be seen an oil refinery labelled Mecca (Most Essential Commondity Controlled by Arab states). A stereotypical Japanese man dressed in Arab clothes is bowing to the two Arabs, and one of them is commenting to the other with the words that form the title of this cartoon.
Published in the Sports Post.
Other Titles - Most Essential Commodity Controlled by Arab States (MECCA)
Extended Title - Japanese bow to Arab oil threats.
Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s).
Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 400 x 356 mm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Part of
- Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988] / Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Cartoons for the Evening Post, 1973]
- Format
- 1 original cartoon(s), Works of art, Caricatures, Ink, letratone and crayon, 400 x 356 mm, Orientation: Vertical image
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