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Low, David Alexander Cecil, 1891-1963 :An Anglo-German Friendship League is being forme...
Date: 1911
By: Low, David Alexander Cecil (Sir), 1891-1963
Reference: C-047-004
Description: A series of vignettes making comic suggestions about a range of current topics, starting with the implications of an Anglo-German friendship league and an Anglo-American arbitration treaty. The figures depicted include George V shaking hands with Kaiser Bill, 'The new John Bull' dressed in top hat and the Stars and Stripes, references to William Massey, Herries 'Sir Wilfrid' and Sir Joseph Ward, references to penny postage in Australia and to the growing population of the North Island vs the South Island and their respective electoral representation Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink 530 x 403 mm
Group including "John Bull" in fancy dress during the Armistice Day celebrations in Levin
Date: 13 Nov 1918
From: Adkin, George Leslie, 1888-1964 :Photographs of New Zealand geology, geography, and the Maori history of Horowhenua
Reference: 1/4-023268-G
Description: Group wearing fancy dress standing on the street during the Armistice Day celebrations in Levin, 13 November 1918, photographed by George Leslie Adkin. Includes Mr W G Vickers dressed as the typical Englishman "John Bull", holding the British Union Flag (Union Jack) and the leash of a bull dog. Two women dressed in the Union Flag stand alongside with bicycles decorated with flowers. Name record for W G Vickers of Shannon attached to this record on the assumption that the person photographed here is the same person. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Glass negative