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Date: 1974

By: Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-; Dominion (Newspaper)

Reference: C-133-056

Description: An athlete, his neck festooned with medals from the 1974 Commonwealth Games is waving goodbye to his friends departing down the suburban street in a taxi. Behind him his wife looks out the window of their house, grinning at him and the "winner's stand" she has set up in the garden for him - in first place is the lawn mower, in second place the garden tools and in third, the roof paint. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink and letratone 470 x 635 mm

Date: 1956 - 1976

By: Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989; Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-; Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992; Craig, George, 1914-1996

Reference: B-157-001/018

Description: One cartoon by Lodge on the 1956 Olympic Games, Melbourne: One cartoon by Lodge on the 1958 Commonwealth Games: One cartoon by Lodge on the 1964 Olympics, Tokyo: Two cartoons by Heath and one by Minhinnick on the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City: Four cartoons by Heath on the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich: Four cartoons by Lodge and three by Heath on the 1974 Commonwealth Games in Christchurch: One cartoon by Heath on the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal. Quantity: 18 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Various sizes. Provenance: The collection had been assembled for the Olympic and Commonwealth Games Association and bequeathed to the Library by Mr George Craig

Date: 1973 - 1974

From: Various artists:Five cartoons by Eric Heath and three by Nevile Lodge on the 1974 Commonwealth Games.

By: Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-; Dominion (Newspaper)

Reference: B-157-016

Description: Two line painters are racing to paint the track as the field of hurdling atheletes comes up fast behind them. Preparations for the Games in Christchurch were running late. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink and crayon. 423 x 482 mm.