IMAGE
Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :Sign of the times. London - Auckland biweekly jet service has started... news. London 38 1/2 hours. London 12,000 miles. [April 1956?]
- Date
- 1956
- Reference
- A-309-061
- Description
Shows a man standing on a ladder screwing a new sign onto a post. It says `London 38 1/2 hours'. The old sign, which is lying on the ground nearby, says `London 12,000 miles'. The North Island is beneath him and he is positioned over the Auckland area. In the distance, an aeroplane is flying towards him. Refers to the biweekly air service starting between London and Auckland.
Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s).
Physical Description: Ink drawing
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- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :200 original cartoons by Neil Lonsdale from 1955 to 1962.
- Format
- 1 original cartoon(s), Works of art, Cartoons (Commentary), Ink drawing
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