Hiscocks, Ercildoune Frederick :[Full dress rehearsal of "New Zealand's boys" for the coming "welcome home" of their wandering premier]. 1902.

Date
1902
By
Hiscocks, Eceldowne Frederick, 1879-
Reference
A-130-003
Description

Cartoon showing New Zealand politicians and others, dressed as soldiers, rehearsing a parade. Refers to the 1902 return from an overseas trip by Premier Richard Seddon. May relate to the contrast with the welcome home for South African (Boer) War troops.

Additional information: One flag reads 'Long live King Dick'. The man second from left in the front row is George Fisher

Original drawing for publication in: Hiscocks, E F King Dick Abroad Wellington, 1902, p [40]

Quantity: 1 drawing(s).

Physical Description: Pen drawing, 228 x 318 mm

Access restrictions
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Format
1 drawing(s), Works of art, Drawings, Cartoons (Commentary), Caricatures, Pen drawing, 228 x 318 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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