IMAGE
Mayne, William Thomas, 1910-1988 :Father Christmas is coming... and his rate of approach depends on whether you are a child or... a grown up! [1950s]
- Date
- 1954 - 1959
- Reference
- A-387-144
- Description
Shows two frames. In the first, Santa Claus is approaching two children extremely slowly. He is slower than the snail at his feet. In the next frame, Santa is approaching two adults at high speed. The years 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957 and 1958 are speeding by. The two adults look stressed and are surrounded by phrases including 'Last minute rush at work!', 'Christmas cake!', 'Holiday arrangements!', 'School holidays!' and 'Christmas cards'
Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s).
Physical Description: Ink, crayon and white corrector on card, 255 x 280 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, crayon and white corrector on card, 255 x 280 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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