IMAGE
Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George, (Sir), 1902-1992 :All quiet on the waterfront. N.Z. Herald 13/3/42.
- Date
- 1942
- By
- Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992; Hartley, Margaret Joan, active 1987-2001
- Reference
- B-100-034
- Description
Shows Colin Scrimgeour ("Uncle Scrim") working as a waterside worker, while his employer wonders if he should take his hat off in Scrim's presence. Three seagulls discuss how long it will take him to be promoted to Union Secretary.
The cartoon refers to Colin Scrimgeour, the controller of commercial broadcasting, having made an application for membership in the Auckland Waterside Workers' Union (according to the newsclipping pasted at lower right).
Extended Title - March 1942
Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Minhinnick
Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s).
Physical Description: Ink drawing and collaged newsclipping, on sheet 350 x 472 mm.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 original cartoon(s), Works of art, Ink drawings, Collages, Caricatures, Cartoons (Commentary), Ink drawing and collaged newsclipping, on sheet 350 x 472 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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