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AAB/1/1/7/4
Title
'Heads you lose, tails you lose.'
Date(s)
- 22 April 1962 (Creation)
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1 cartoon
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Cartoon showing Macmillan tossing a coin with 'political prospects' on one side and 'economic prospects' on the other, whilst Commonwealth leaders Sir Robert Menzies of Australia, John Diefenbaker of Canada, Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana, Milton Obote of Uganda and Jawaharlal Nehru of India look on. Refers to when Britain joined the European Union in April 1961.
Creator: Abraham; Abu (1924-2002); cartoonist
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- Abraham; Attupurathu Mathew (1924-2002); cartoonist (Subject)
- Macmillan; Maurice Harold (1894-1986); 1st Earl of Stockton; politician (Subject)
- Diefenbaker; John George (1895-1979); politician and 13th prime minister of Canada (Subject)
- Nkrumah; Kwame (1909-1972); first President Of Ghana (Subject)
- Nehru; Jawahalral (1889-1964); national leader & first prime minister Of India (Subject)
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