Acme

  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Federation-era postcard cartoonist whose work is held in the National Library of Australia. His subject matter included the rivalry between Melbourne and Sydney.

cartoonist, was evidently a Sydney resident. The National Library of Australia (NLA) has a number of Acme’s bitter cartoons published as postcards c.1907+ re the capital of Australia being located in Melbourne, e.g. joke about Sydney Harbour and Fort Denison being sent to Melbourne.

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Writers:
Kerr, Joan
Date written:
1996
Last updated:
2007