IMAGE
Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :"Gahdam Russian drivers! It's so long since we've had someone in space they think the [sic] own it!" Evening Post. [18] November 1981.
- Date
- 1981
- By
- Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989
- Reference
- B-135-822
- Description
Shows the American space shuttle, Columbia, whizzing through space past the Russian space ship. The Americans have just missed colliding with the Russians and the American cosmonaut's complaints sound like someone complaining about a bad car driver.
The Columbia was on it's second mission into space after it's launch was delayed by bad weather. It's first mission was 12-14 April 1981.
Extended Title - Two Russian cosmonauts have been in space since March 12
Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s).
Physical Description: Ink, crayon and white gouache, 482 x 325 mm
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- Use/Reproduction
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- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Part of
- Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988] / Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Cartoons for the Evening Post, 1981]
- Format
- 1 original cartoon(s), Works of art, Cartoons (Commentary), Ink, crayon and white gouache, 482 x 325 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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