Power (Social sciences)

Date: [1915-1942]

From: Riddiford family : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5714-036

Description: Comprises letters including from W Ammonier, London (1920); Grenadier Guards (1915-1930); Harry Crookshank (1917); Wellington Club (1918); Gilbert Hamilton, `Hygeia', Ventnor, re being a soldier (1915); from G Windedily(?), Lower Hutt re fourragere (n d); commission appointment to 2nd lieutenant (1915) and Lieutenant (1919); article by Christopher Dawson from the `Dublin review', `Freedom and vocation' (1942); notes; draft of letter, Riddiford to Grenadier Guards; letter and telegram from W F Massey (1915, 1919); Takapau Soldiers' Memorial unveiling by Riddiford (1922); telegrams; officer's advance book (1917); membership card for Household Brigade Old Comrades Association in Auckland (1935-1948); Grenadier Guards offce3ne and punishment card; and Stonyhurst War Memorial project (ca 1920) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 2013

By: Powershop (Firm)

Reference: Eph-G-ELECTRICITY-2013-01

Description: Poster advertising an electric power provider shows an illustration of Kim Jong Un, the President of North Korea, as a competitive cyclist in T-shirt and lycra shorts standing beside his racing bicycle. In the background is a crowd of spectators waving flags, and in the stadium behing, the masses are holding cards to make the shapes of several flying doves. One of a series of advertisements issued by this power company, using prominent figures and showing them in a different, more benign light. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print, 1310 x 915 mm. Provenance: Donated by Phantom Billstickers Wellington, in July 2013

Date: 2012

By: Powershop (Firm)

Reference: Eph-H-ELECTRICITY-2012-01

Description: Poster advertising an electric power provider shows a photograph of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher holding up a sprig of mistletoe above her head, and puckering her lips ready for a kiss. She stands outside the 10 Downing Street door which is flanked by two policemen. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print, 1385 x 1000 mm. Provenance: Donated by Phantom Billstickers Wellington, in 2012.

Date: 2009

By: Powershop (Firm)

Reference: Eph-G-ELECTRICITY-2009-01

Description: Poster of three panels. The left panel shows a portrait of Che Guevara; the central panel shows four electric plugs amidst lightning; and the right hand panel shows five people hoisting a Powershop flag in poses reminsicent of the Iwo Jima memorial statue. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print, 840 x 1180 mm. Provenance: Donated by Phantom Billstickers, Wellington, in 2009.

Date: 2001

From: Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :[9 original political and social cartoons drawn for Metro magazine ca 1995-2001].

Reference: A-129-113

Description: Cartoon shows politician National Party politician Bill English being counselled or prepared by National Party president and public relations specialist Michelle Boag. Inscriptions: Recto - top right - 35 Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and gouache, on sheet 420 x 297 mm.

Date: 1977 - 1980

By: Lee, Jock, active 1973-1979; Beca, Michael, active 1950s-2010s

Reference: B-128-014

Description: Shows a huge figure of David Lange towering over a string of tiny spectators. Jock Lee appears to sign with first name and surname usually, but the style of signing the surname looks similar. Dated ca 1977, because David Lange was first elected to Parliament in 1977, at which time his hair was long, his spectacle frames black, and his size larger. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Lee; Verso - centre - 20 cms x 12.5 cm / p6 Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on sheet, 365 x 270 mm.

Date: 1970 - 1990

By: Ceccon, Claudius, active 1970-1980s; CORSO

Reference: B-132-014/019

Description: 1. A large flow of money goes from poor to rich countries (Shows a fat man in a top hat, using a magnet to draw money out of a basket labelled III World). 2. The present terms of world trade are becoming increasingly unjust for poor countries (A fat rich man hands a paltry coin in exchange for an enormous load of goods carried on the back of the man receiving the coin) 3. The gap between rich and poor nations is widening (A graph with a fat rich man at the top and a small poor boy at the bottom. Acknowledged to The Internationalist and Claudius Ceccon, redrawn by Rubber Ducky Associates) 4-6. A three-panel cartoon redrawn by Rubber Ducky Associates from "The Wizard of Id" by Parker & Hart. The king asks a peasant what he does for a living, and the peasant replies with the question "What is a living?" Quantity: 6 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink drawings on card, 455 x 455 mm, with metal eyelets in the four corners. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - 90-031.

Date: 1988

From: Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :[Original cartoons drawn in 1988, mainly for the New Zealand Listener].

Reference: C-133-175

Description: Shows a man in a suit congratulating a large man wearing brief underpants and sandals, and carrying a whip and an axe. This cartoon was published in the New Zealand Listener on 30 January 1988, page 14. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, gouache and coloured pencil drawing, on sheet 432 x 290 mm. Provenance: Purchased in 2003.

Date: 1950 - 1959

From: Clark, Russell Stuart, 1905-1966 :Cartoons on bureaucracy [1950s?]

By: Clark, Russell Stuart Cedric, 1905-1966; Wilson, George Hamish Ormond, 1907-1988

Reference: A-261-051

Description: Cartoon shows three elderly bus passengers gloomily suffering the domineering behaviour of a busdriver. Two of them cower in their seats, while the third raises his hat to the driver as he passes. Possibly an original for a Listener cartoon Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper 198 x 268 mm

Date: 1972

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-134-270

Description: Shows five-part sequence with Norman Kirk wondering why Robert Muldoon has become more effective. His advisor says it is because Muldoon holds the purse-strings. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, 220 x 260 mm.

Date: 1890

From: Blomfield, William, 1866-1938 :[197 copies of cartoons from the New Zealand Observer and Free Lance 1880-1896.]

By: New Zealand observer and free lance (Newspaper)

Reference: H-722-058

Description: Various individuals jockey for the leadership position of Premier as Harry Atkinson seems to be on his way out. Published in 'Grant, Ian F. Public Lives - New Zealand's Premiers and Prime Ministers 1856-2003 (Book title)' 2003. Extended Title - YOUNG NEW ZEALAND (to honest John Bryce) - 'Poor old Sir Harry will soon have to give up, but these fellows need not be in such a hurry to step into his shoes. Nurse Mitchelson has been very good to him, but why should Hall and Russell come sneaking around now? Perhaps you're only gammoning yourself, and would like to have a try at those boots!' Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopy.

Date: 1988

From: [Various cartoonists] :[Copies of cartoons published in Broadsheet between 1980 and 1989].

By: Hollander, Nicole, active 1990s

Reference: H-708-055

Description: A woman and man discus what women really want. The woman articulates the mans hopes and fears. Cartoon by American cartoonist, reprodced in Broadsheet. Extended Title - 'Power and dominance! We're driven by our spiritual inadequacy and insatiable sexuality to devour men and reduce them to sexual and moral slavery.' 'That's about what I figured.' Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photocopy from Broadsheet periodical.

Date: 1970 - 1990

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :[Collection of fourteen] "lightweight" (3 oz) drawings (in the semi-modern style)(unpublished) by Peter Bromhead. 1970-1980s].

Reference: A-334-119

Description: Shows sycophantic subjects lining up to kiss the feet of the queen. The queue includes a bishop, a cardinal and a monk, as well as the common people. The setting has heraldic elements. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Felt tip on card, 255 x 380 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

Date: 1989

From: Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :[Eleven original cartoons drawn for the Listener. 1985-1989].

Reference: C-128-048

Description: Shows New Zealand Prime Minister Geoffrey Palmer reading about how to impress his friends in summeras lifting the globe is shown. He bounds eagerly for the letterbox when his package arrives; it is an inflatable globe, which he then takes to the beach with a confident smile. Date verified in Listener. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on sheet 450 x 610 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mr Sunny Tan in 2003.

Date: 1989

From: Bromhead, Peter 1933- :[21 original cartoons published in the Auckland Star in January and February, 1989.]

Reference: A-225-166-2

Description: Cartoon shows David Lange reading a newspaper heading that says "Power cuts today". A voice calls from the right, explaining that it refers to electricity power cuts, and is not a threat to his position as Prime Minister. Other Titles - February Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing, on card 177 x 280 mm.

Date: 1951

From: [Various cartoonists including Sir Gordon Minhinnick 1902-1992] :[Newspaper clippings of cartoons from New Zealand newspapers. 15 December 1948 to 5 September 1972.]

By: Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992; Auckland Herald (Newspaper)

Reference: E-549-q-03-027

Description: Shows a man wearing a Soviet Union badge and wearing a hat labelled "W.F.T.U.", manipulating a glove puppet labelled "Wharfies" and getting it to raise its arm. Published in the Auckland herald on 27 February 1951. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) newspaper clipping. Physical Description: Newspaper clipping 140 x 215 mm.

Date: 1985

From: Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-:Editorial cartoons

Reference: C-125-014

Description: Three scenes of Prime Minister Robert Muldoon reading the Dominion newspaper. He comments that not everyone rose for his standing ovation but tears up the newspaper in glee as he declares that 'But I got their names!!!' Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, pencil, 327 x 428 mm

Date: 2013

From: Fletcher, David, 1952- :Digital cartoons

By: Dominion post (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0023991

Description: The Politician decides that now is the perfect time to increase the period between general elections because he is in power. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

By: Southland times (Newspaper)

Reference: DCDL-0024136

Description: Two cartoons commenting on the sale of shares in the state-owned asset, Mighty River Power. One cartoon juxtaposes the sale of shares with divisions of power in the Labour Party. Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

By: Powershop (Firm); Purdie, Evan, active 2000s

Reference: EPHDL-0207

Description: Digital poster advertising an electricity provider, shows the shark from the movie "Jaws". Instead of rising out of the water to kill, its upended snout is being used to balance a woman in a wetsuit who stands smiling with arms raised. Powershop attributes: Creatives Ken Double & John Fisher from Doublefish. Illustrator Evan Purdie. Quantity: 1 Electronic document(s).