IMAGE
Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989:A word of comfort to the New Zealand Football Association, seeing that the tour by the Brazilian Soccer Team - has fallen through - "No go, senor - we no come" - having in mind the nature of South American peoples,- "Death to el ref!" "Tyrant!" "Against the wall with him!" "Dictator!" - such a tour - could have produced - "How nice of them - leaving us this ball [it's a bomb!] as a souvenir because we beat them!" "Shoot man!" "Si, senor!" - some unexpected complications. 1962.
- Date
- 1962
- Reference
- B-137-258
- Description
In a series of humerous cameos of the imagined results of a soccer game against the Brazilian Soccer team, the referee is threatened with death, a bomb is mistaken for a soccer ball and 'shoot man' is interpreted as meaning guns. The tour by the Brazilian team fell through.
Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s).
Physical Description: Ink and letratone on paper, 560 x 380 mm.
- 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 Sports Post, 1962-1963]
- Format
- 1 original cartoon(s), Works of art, Cartoons (Commentary), Ink and letratone on paper, 560 x 380 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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