Photograph of a front page of the periodical New Zealand Free Lance, featuring a cartoon by Ken Alexander titled "When mother joins the Women's Auxiliary"

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Photograph of a front page of the periodical New Zealand Free Lance, featuring a cartoon by Ken Alexander titled "When mother joins the Women's Auxiliary"

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TAPUHI

Description

Photograph of the front page of the periodical 'New Zealand Free Lance' dated 9 October, 1940, featuring a cartoon by Ken Alexander titled "When mother joins the Women's Auxiliary". Shows the mast-head of the Free Lance at the top with the cartoon beneath. Cartoon depicts the effects of women joining the Women's War Services Auxiliary, during World War 2. Shows a suburban backyard where a stressed and sweating father hangs out washing surrounded by the trappings of domestic life. Smoke pour...

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Format

Image

Date created

1940

Creator

Alexander, Kenneth Alfred Evelyn, 1890?-1953

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/23214437

Related subjects

Women's War Service Auxiliary / New Zealand. Army. Home Guard / New Zealand free lance (Newspaper) / World War, 1939-1945 / Women / Sex role / Households / Domestic relations / Domestic life / Laundry / Fathers / Husbands / Mothers / Children / Pets / Scottish terrier / Dogs

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