Captain Adelaide |
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| Title : | Captain Adelaide |
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| Creator : | Murray-Harvey, Nigel artist | ||
| Place Of Creation : | Adelaide | ||
| Date of creation : | 1983 | ||
| Format : | Artwork | ||
| Dimensions : | 520 x 420mm | ||
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| Description : |
Silk screen print of Don Dunstan by Nigel Murray-Harvey, 27/50. The subject is shown dressed in the style of Superman, with the piping shrike state emblem on his chest, his belt buckle with 'SA', and wearing a police headband which alludes to the Dunstan government's sacking of Police Commissioner Harold Salisbury in 1978 (from notes by the artist). 'Captain Adelaide,' a screen-print depicting former South Australian Premier, Don Dunstan, by Nigel Murray-Harvey. Dunstan is shown dressed in the style of Superman, with the piping shrike state emblem on his chest, his 'SA' belt buckle, and wearing a police headband alluding to Dunstan's controversial sacking of Police Commissioner Harold Salisbury in 1978. |
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| Related names : | Dunstan, Don, 1926-1999 Murray-Harvey, Nigel Salisbury, Harold Hubert, 1915- |
| Period : | 1946-1979 |
| Further reading : | Dunstan, Don. Felicia, the political memoirs of Don Dunstan, South Melbourne: Macmillan, 1981 |
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