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African Nationalism, c 1962

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/1/2/1/2/11

Scope and Contents

A large cartoon mural featuring a felt-tip pen and coloured crayon illustration, created by Roger Law for display at Peter Cook's nightclub, The Establishment. The illustration depicts five unidentified white men in the foreground, and four black men in the background, and it is accompanied by a quote by Tom Stacey, taken from an article published in the The Sunday Times. The quote reads, 'These are faces of men over whose future hangs the lengthening shadow of African nationalism' (RL/Pre-/1483).

Dates

  • Creation: c 1962

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Part restricted. Very fragile material - access may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please seek guidance.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright - held by Roger Law.

Extent

1 rolled item(s) (Item wrapped in paper.) : Newsprint paper

Language of Materials

English

Unfurled

4250mm x 560mm

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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