drawing; "Big Fight"

Maker
Jock Leyden
Production date
09 Nov 1946
 Description
Original cartoon for the Durban Daily News concerning the dispute between South Africa and the United Nations over the administration of South West Africa, showing a boxing ring with the South African boxer in one corner and boxers from Russia, China, Haiti, Czechoslovakia, Egypt and India in the other corner. It is inscribed " To David [Brechin] with best wishes, Jock [Leyden]". Black and white ink and black crayon on paper.

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Maker
Production date
09 Nov 1946
Production place
Durban/South Africa
Subject person
Measurement type, part and reading
Dimensions:0 - Whole:L 50cm (L 1' 7 11/16")
Dimensions:0 - Whole:W 38cm (W 1' 2 15/16")
Accession number
2007-013-002

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