IMAGE
Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :"To heck with hero worship! Still, I suppose being Peter Snells around the front lawn 'll be less shock to the system than being Barrie Devenports in the fish pond was last week." 1962
- Date
- 1962
- Reference
- A-349-006
- Description
A New Zealand father and two small boys on their way to their front lawn to imitate Peter Snell's medal-winning running feats at the Perth games in 1962. The boys' mother watches in amusement from the kitchen window. The father's comment also refers to Barrie Devenport's win in swimming in the British Empire Games a week previously
Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s).
Physical Description: Ink on card, 224 x 266 mm
Provenance: The collection had been assembled by Mr George Craig
- Use/Reproduction
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- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Part of
- Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :Seven cartoons by Lodge on the 1962 British Empire Games and one on swimming Cook Strait.
- Format
- 1 original cartoon(s), Works of art, Ink drawings, Cartoons (Commentary), Ink on card, 224 x 266 mm
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