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Scales, Sid, 1916-2003 :Little laughs from last week. Democracy. The elephant never forgets. ...Progress of the change to metrics - the only thing left to be converted is the people ... More than half the British Lions Rugby team to tour New Zealand are Welshmen. "It's not Irish terrorists we should be worried about coming here - it's the Welsh!" March [19]78
- Date
- 1978
- Reference
- A-319-059
- Description
An angry Indian elephant, 'Democracy', about to send Rajiv Gandhi flying. A woman about to be burned at the stake by the Metric Advisory Board for her failure to accept metrics. Two men in a pub expressing concern about Welshmen playing rugby in New Zealand
Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s).
Physical Description: Ink on card, 280 x 378 mm
Provenance: Donated by Sid Scales in 1998.
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- Scales, Sid, 1916-2003 :[Political cartoons featuring Robert Muldoon and the Muldoon era]. Published in the Otago Daily Times, 1978 - 1982. / Scales, Sid, 1916-2003 :[Political cartoons featuring Robert Muldoon and the Muldoon era]. Published in the Otago Daily Times, 1978 - 1982.
- Format
- 1 original cartoon(s), Works of art, Ink drawings, Ink on card, 280 x 378 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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Scales, Sid, 1916-2003 :Little laughs from last week. Democracy. The elephant never forgets. ...Progress of the change to metrics - the only thing left to be converted is the people ... More than half the British Lions Rugby team to tour New Zealand are Welshmen. "It's not Irish terrorists we should be worried about coming here - it's the Welsh!" March [19]78. Scales, Sid, 1916-2003 :[Political cartoons featuring Robert Muldoon and the Muldoon era]. Published in the Otago Daily Times, 1978 - 1982.. Ref: A-319-059. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/32967048More information can be found in our terms of use.