Gilmour, John Henry 1892-1951 :The N. Z. territorial plant. The defence scheme - flowers that bloom in the spring tra! la! la! Hon. James Allen. Success. 1912.

Gilmour, John Henry 1892-1951 :The N. Z. territorial plant. The defence scheme - flowers that bloom in the spring tra! la! la! Hon. James Allen. Success. 1912.
Date
1912
By
Gilmour, John Henry, 1892-1951
Reference
C-047-025
Description

M. P. James Allen using a watering-can marked "success" to water a large plant, bearing the heads of military and police, marked "The New Zealand Territorial plant". The caption is a pun on a Gilbert and Sullivan song from The Mikado - 'The flowers that bloom in the spring, tra-la!"

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Physical Description: Ink 439 x 354 mm

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1 original cartoon(s), Works of art, Ink drawings, Caricatures, Ink 439 x 354 mm, Orientation: Vertical image
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