Blomfield, William, 1866-1938 :The Seven Ages of a Lost Sister. New Zealand Observer and Free Lance, 12 October, 1889.

Blomfield, William, 1866-1938 :The Seven Ages of a Lost Sister. New Zealand Observer and Free Lance, 12 October, 1889.
Date
1889
By
Blomfield, William, 1866-1938; New Zealand observer and free lance (Newspaper)
Reference
H-713-095
Description

The seven vignettes are entitled - 1. Innocent childhood. 2. Public school incidents. 3. Night courtship. 4. Driven out by mother. 5. In the Gilded Halls of Vice. 6. Her Gallant Defender. 7. Last scene of all. They portray her "rake's progress" from flirtation, to seduction, to un-wed motherhood, to prostitution, to alcholism, to death on the streets.

Exhibited in 'Harpies & Heroines: A cartoon history of the changing roles of women in New Zealand' Exhibition curated by Rachel Macfarlane and Cerridwyn Young of the New Zealand Cartoon Archive and exhibited at the National Library Gallery, 11 July - 26 October 2003.

Published in 'Harpies & Heroines' book published by the New Zealand Cartoon Archive in 2003.

Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies.

Physical Description: A4 size photocopy

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Format
1 photocopy/ies, Works of art, Photocopies, Cartoons (Commentary), A4 size photocopy
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