Cartoon, "Preparing for the Australians" by Tom Webster
Object Type
Artwork/Drawing/Cartoon
Date Used
1926
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Cartoon printed on cream card. Six cells, separated with black lines, with drawings and a caption printed with every drawing. Caricatures depict Australian and English cricketers. There is printed black text above the cartoon and in the lower right corner. Text reads, in part, "PREPARING FOR THE AUSTRALIANS. By TOM WEBSTER / THE "TEST" TRIAL / OR / THE "HUSH-HUSH" MATCH / AT LORD'S. / IT IS NO SECRET / THAT THE SELECTION / COMMITTEE DO NOT / INTEND...". Tom Webster has signed and numbered the last cell. Reverse is blank.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 307 W: 231 D: 1mm (H: 12 1/16 W: 9 1/8 D: 1/16")
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Associated Person
Date Used
1926
Location
In storage
Registration No
M9811
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