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Colvin, Neville Maurice, 1918-1991:"No, sorry Mum - Parliament's down Lambton Quay way!" 1946-1956
- Date
- 1946 - 1956
- By
- Colvin, Neville Maurice, 1918-1991; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)
- Reference
- B-184-039
- Description
A woman and her two children have arrived at the 'Mammoth Circus' expecting to find parliament. A man at the ticket box tells her that 'Parliament's down Lambton Quay way'. Context - the similarities between parliaments and circuses.
At bottom of cartoon in pencil is text reading "No, sorry Mum - parliament's down Lambton Quay way!" At bottom right are the words 'Stipple over bill board outlining word Circus'.
Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s).
Physical Description: Ink, pastel and blue wash on paper, 380 x 560 mm
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- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 original cartoon(s), Works of art, Ink drawings, Cartoons (Commentary), Ink, pastel and blue wash on paper, 380 x 560 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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