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Colvin, Neville Maurice, 1918-1991 :Welcome. From Auckland to the Bluff. 23.12.[19]53.
- Date
- 1953
- By
- Colvin, Neville Maurice, 1918-1991
- Reference
- C-132-868
- Description
Shows the Prime Minister Sidney Holland, and a Maori in traditional grass skirt, rolling out a "Welcome" carpet along a street lined with cheering crowds waving Union Jacks. Banners with "ER II" are posted along the street. The occasion was the visit of Queen Elizabeth II at the end of the year of her coronation.
Probably drawn for publication in the "Evening Post" 23 December, 1953.
Published in 'Grant, Ian F. Public Lives - New Zealand's Premiers and Prime Ministers 1856-2003 (Book title)' 2003.
Exhibited in 'The Line-Up' exhibition of 36 cartoons by 36 cartoonists curated by the New Zealand Cartoon Archive and exhibited in the National Library auditorium foyer from 5 April 2002 to mark the tenth anniversary of establishment of the New Zealand Cartoon Archive.
Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - 3 col Leader Page 23.12.53
Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s).
Physical Description: Ink drawing and lettratone, on card 311 x 447 mm.
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- Colvin, Neville Maurice, 1918-1991 :[Twenty-eight (28) original cartoons, 1940s and 1950s].
- Format
- 1 original cartoon(s), Works of art, Ink drawings, Cartoons (Commentary), Caricatures, Ink drawing and lettratone, on card 311 x 447 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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