Three laughing men from 'Click go the Shears'
Artist
Harry Reade (1927-1998)
(Australian, 1927 - 1998)
Date1956
Object number00018832
NameDrawing
MediumInk, 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 three men in a row laughing.
Wharf worker and artist Harry Reade designed and drew the foreground figures and Clem Millward, fellow worker and artist, painted the staic background panels.
History'Click Go the Shears' was the second animated film in the "Land of Australia" series, this film was produced produced by Jock Levy, Keith Gow, Norma Disher of the Waterside Workers Federation Film Unit.