Cartoons by WEG [picture] / WEG
- Bib ID:
- 1585524
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- WEG
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Related Online Resources:
- List of captions
- Description:
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- ca. 1970-1990
- 104 drawings : pen and ink ; sheet 50.5 x 64.2 cm. or smaller.
- Summary:
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This collection of cartoons includes the following subjects: AIDS, air safety, anti-smoking (including billboard defacement), ANZAC day, Arbitration Commission, ASIO, asset test, Australian Aborigines, Australian tourists overseas, cane toads, cigarette advertising, Costigan Crime Report, divorce courts, drink driving, duty-free shopping, economic summit, fashion, football violence, gambling, gays, glue sniffing, hospital overcrowding, hydrogen car, immigration, in vitro fertilisation, inflation, Medibank, metrication, nude bathing, petrol prices, politics and politicians, postal service, Princess Diana, prisons, prostitution, Public Service conditions, republicanism, Saturday shopping, sex education, sex parlours, sexism, sexual harassment, sport, strikes, tax evasion, tax on beer, television sports culture, urban renewal (including highway construction, demolition of buildings), wage rises.
- Biography/History:
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William Ellis Green OAM (12 August 1923-29 December 2008), who signed his cartoons WEG, was an Australian editorial cartoonist and illustrator who drew the Australian Football League premiers posters from 1954 until his death.
- Notes:
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- Copyright transferred to National Library of Australia
- Title supplied by cataloguer.
- Condition: Good.
- Each cartoon has a caption and is signed "WEG".
- Images individually catalogued and digitised.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-144506356
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