Swagman from 'Click go the Shears'
Artist
Harry Reade (1927-1998)
(Australian, 1927 - 1998)
Datec 1958
Object number00018837
NameAnimation slide
MediumAcrylic, ink, transparent plastic
DimensionsOverall: 302 x 335 mm, 0.037 kg
Sheet: 302 x 335 mm
Sheet: 302 x 335 mm
ClassificationsArt
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Ralph Sawyer
DescriptionStill from the animated film 'Click Go the Shears' produced by the Waterside Workers Federation Film Unit.
Cel depicts a man with a swag roll on his back.
Wharf worker and artist Harry Reade designed and drew the foreground figures and Clem Millward, fellow worker and artist, painted the staic background panels.