Sister Susie's sewing shirts for soldiers [picture] / May Gibbs
- Bib ID:
- 620155
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Gibbs, May, 1877-1969
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- [ca. 1915]
- 1 print : hand coloured ; 20.3 x 30.5 cm.
- Summary:
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Image of 14 gumnut babies, sitting on a tree branch. Some are sewing a blue-stripped shirt, others knitting socks. They are overlooked by a kookaburra, also knitting, with spectacles and a red cross bag. The thread/wool they are using comes from 2 spiders. The title from a popular British World War I song written by R.P. Weston, composed by Hermann e. Darewski.
- Notes:
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- Title from mount.
- Inscriptions: "Sister Susie's sewing shirts for soldiers" - printed on mount below image. "Copyright" and "May Gibbs" in circle - printed lower left.
- Condition: good, paper brown, attached to original mount (24.2 x 35.8 cm., new mount 40.6 x 50.7 cm.)
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-136518598
- Subject:
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- Copyright conditions may apply.
- Exhibited:
- Exhibited: "Inked: Australian Cartoons", National Library of Australia, March - August 2019.
- Copyright:
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In Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2039 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Artistic
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1969
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1915
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