Ball, Murray Hone, 1939-2017: I've invented a new game... Rugby football. [Stanley comic strip]. May 1964.

Access is provided in the Katherine Mansfield Reading Room

Date

1964

Reference

A-305-078

Description

The cartoon is in two parts. The first part shows cartoon character Stanley telling his friend about the new game he's invented. The second part shows a rugby field surrounded by barbed wire, high fences with watch towers and armed guards. Refers to rugby football and to the protests that surrounded the game because of contact with Apartheid South Africa.

Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s).

Physical Description: Ink on paper, 370 x 90 mm.

Processing information: Record updated on 29 June 2023 when the access and use conditions were updated per the agreement with Diogenes Designs Limited for the Murray Ball Estate.

Use/Reproduction

Any public use of the material, including any copying for reuse, publication, distribution, exhibition, or commercial use, requires the prior written permission of the copyright holder. This includes use of any low-resolution digital surrogates of the “Footrot Flat” comic strip which may be viewable via the internet. No permission is required for private use of the material for research and personal study. An acknowledgement to the ‘Murray Ball Cartoon Archive Collection, Alexander Turnbull Library’ must accompany any exhibition, publication, or reproduction of the material. The cartoon images may not be altered for public or private use. Copyright: Copyright is held by Diogenes Designs Ltd for the Murray Ball Estate. All rights reserved.

Access restrictions

Partly restricted - Digital content available only in Katherine Mansfield Reading Room

Part of

Ball, Murray 1939-2017: Collection / Ball, Murray Hone, 1939-2017: [Four strip cartoons of "Stanley". 1980-1981].

Format

1 original cartoon(s), Works of art, Ink drawings, Cartoons (Commentary), Ink on paper, 370 x 90 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image