8 Giugno 2009 00:01

Alley Oop – la mostra dei 75 anni online

L’Università del Missouri ha messo in rete, a disposizione del pubblico, la mostra realizzata per i 75 anni della storica striscia Alley Oop di V.T. Hamlin. La potete visitare in rete facendo click sull’immagine qui accanto. Ci trovate i materiali usati per la mostra fisica, ingrandibili, e video e risorse varie.

“1933 was a big year for dinosaurs. The landmark film King Kong was released, featuring a giant ape from an uncharted island inhabited by dinosaurs. Two exhibits at the Chicago World’s Fair featured animatronic, roaring dinosaurs. And drawing on the popularity of these prehistoric creatures, a cartoon strip about a Stone Age caveman and his pet dinosaur Dinny was picked up by the Newspaper Enterprise Association syndicate, and the world met Alley Oop.
Alley Oop is a comic strip created by V.T. Hamlin about the…” Full on-line exhibition: click the image.