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Mayne, William Thomas, 1910-1988 :"Just let the wife even suggest camping at the beach when we get back to N.Z." "Yeah, yeah! I remember!" Jan 15 1955
- Date
- 1955
- Reference
- A-386-010
- Description
Shows two returned servicemen sitting on a beach in New Zealand. As one of the men angrily removes sand from his shoe, they think back to their time serving in the Egyptian desert during World War Two. In Egypt, the same man removed sand from his army boot and vowed never to go to the beach again
Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Tom Mayne [in ink]; Recto - above image - "Star-Sun" Jan 15. 1955 [in ink]; Recto - beneath image - From Tom Mayne, 901 Ferry Rd, 13th Jan '55 [in blue coloured pencil]
Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s).
Physical Description: Ink and wash and blue coloured pencil, on card 235 x 286 mm
- Use/Reproduction
- Please check copyright.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Part of
- Mayne, William Thomas, 1910-1988 :490 original cartoons published in the Christchurch Star Sun and the Christchurch Star Sun Sports between 1954 and 1962.
- Format
- 1 original cartoon(s), Works of art, Ink and wash and blue coloured pencil, on card 235 x 286 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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