Poelsma, Dominic

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Title	Augusta Cartoon Strip - Creature from Outer Space (Object)
Creator	Poelsma, Dominic (Artist), McGill, Angus (Writer)
Object Type	Drawing
Object Number	2010.78.3
Date	1978
Material	Paper & mount board
Dimensions	Whole Height 26.3cm x Width 56.4cm, Image Height 23.5cm x Width 42.5cm
Description	Three picture cartoon strip drawn in black ink with rough sketches in biro below. Pictures have been stuck onto mount board, and show a girl speaking to two friends. The dialogue runs 'When I grow up I'm going to be a creature from Outer Space!' / 'How will you do that?' / 'Easy. All you do is land on another planet!' / 'Of course!' / 'But don't you have to be green?' / 'If you've got to be green, green is what I'll be!' / 'I wish I was green'. Strip has '1978 Universal Press Syndicate' printed up the side of the second picture and it is signed 'Poelsma'.
Inscriptions	'Poelsma' signed in black ink in first picture of cartoon strip at top.
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