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Hubbard, James, 1949- : "What's with all these disasters?.." 13 March 2011
- Date
- 2011
- Reference
- DCDL-0017302
- Description
The cartoon is a spoof of Rodin's famous sculpture 'The thinker' and shows it with a globe for its head. It holds a newspaper that reads 'Massive 'quake in Japan - ChCh. 'quake, China 'quake, Aus. Floods fires etc. etc.' The thinker ponders 'What's with all these disasters?..' Context - The massive earthquake in Japan that led to a devastating tsunami and now threats from several damaged nuclear power stations, the earthquakes in Christchurch on 4 September 2010 and 22 February 2011, the 5.8-magnitude earthquake in Yingjiang County, southwest China's Yunnan Province on March 15, 2011, and the January floods in Queensland, Australia, as well as bush fires on the outskirts of the Western Australia capital Perth.
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- Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons / Hubbard, James, 1949- :Digital caricatures and cartoons
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- 1 digital cartoon(s), Works of art, Digital images, Cartoons (Commentary)
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Hubbard, James, 1949- : "What's with all these disasters?.." 13 March 2011. Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons. Ref: DCDL-0017302. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23159100More information can be found in our terms of use.