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Blomfield, William, 1866-1938 :Behold, she stands at the door and knocks. New Zealand Observer April 1913.
- Date
- 1913
- By
- Blomfield, William, 1866-1938; New Zealand observer and free lance (Newspaper)
- Reference
- H-712-009
- Description
A woman is knocking on a door labelled 'local politics', watched by a man leaning out of a window labelled 'elector'. A sign beside the door points the way to 'Door to parliamentary politics further up'.
Reproduced in The Women's Parliament, The National Council of Women in New Zealand, 1896-1920, published 1996.
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.
Extended Title - Male elector - gracious me, that's a determined knock she is giving. I wonder if my wife will let her in - I won't! She'll be knocking at the upper door next.
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Physical Description: A4 size photocopy
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- 1 print-out, Works of art, Ink drawings, Cartoons (Commentary), A4 size photocopy
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