Chirac, Jacques Rene, 1932-

Prime Minister of France 1986-1988; and then President from 1995.

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Brockie, Bob:24 cartoons from a 1997/1998 sketchbook, the majority published in the Nat...

Date: 1997

By: Brockie, Robert Ellison (Dr), 1932-

Reference: H-506

Description: The majority of the cartoons in the sketchbook were published in the National business review, though several quick sketches are also included which do not seem intended for publishing. Quantity: 24 photocopy/ies on acid-free paper. Physical Description: A4 size

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Scott, Tom, 1947- :Twenty-three cartoons published in the Evening Post between 1 and 31...

Date: 1997

By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: H-448-022/044

Description: The Fire Service reduce their services to the public as a consequence of being restructured. North Health argue their case for not giving Rau Williams life-saving kidney dialysis treatment. Jim Bolger holds onto the National Party leadership against growing calls for renewal of the Party, starting at the top. Labour enjoys record lead in the polls. Bill English, Minister of Health, despairs over the state of the public health system. Winston Peters is increasingly alarmed by Neil Kirton's unexpected statements. The splitting of ECNZ into two competing groups has resulted in higher power prices. The TVNZ Board discuss a strategy to get the public behind selling off TVNZ. Public discussion over the death of Rau Williams who had kidney dialysis treatment withheld from him. Winston Peters and Jim Bolger disagree over the question of more frigates in the NZ fleet. Tuku Morgan argues against the TVNZ sell-off. Obituary to Rau Williams and Jim Bolger's 'kinder and gentler society'. Jim Bolger attempts to deal with Jenny Shipley's leadership bid. Comment on the current justice system where violent offenders are let free on bail and their elderly victims lock themselves up alone in their homes. Jim Anderton's Alliance Party deals with demands from the Green Party. Jim Bolger heads for Chogm as his National Government plunges to record unpopularity. Wide-spread health cuts are introduced to the public health sector. Comment on the apparent collusion between defence attorneys and their gang clients. Jim Bolger seems pleased to be on a first-name basis with many of the world's leaders. Panic spreads as stockmarkets tumble everywhere. Shows the inter-dependant relationship between the American Wall St. stock market and the New Zealand stock market. Minister of Health, Bill English doesn't comprehend the seriousness of doctors' dissatisfaction with their conditions. 'This is your life' TV programme returns. Quantity: 23 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides. Processing information: Subject headings updated in 2022 as part of inclusive metadata work.

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Brockie, Bob, 1932- :Let them eat yellowcake. N. Z. butter. [1984]

Date: 1984

From: Brockie, Bob, 1932- :[12 photocopies of cartoons on nuclear subjects, 1980s and 1990s]

Reference: A-317-006

Description: French President Jacques Chirac dressed as Marie Antoinette, gesturing towards a crowd of New Zealanders beyond the palace fence. In the front of the crowd are David Lange, Roger Douglas and Mike Moore. There are many Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament signs and a banner marked 'N.Z. Butter!'. The implication is that France cares nothing for New Zealand's anti-nuclear protests and for its complaints about the treatment its butter exports have been receiving from the European Economic Community Published in the National Business Review, 1984 Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photocopy, A3 size Provenance: Donation: Dr Bob Brockie, Wellington, 24 September 1997

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Hodgson, Trace, 1958- : Strange science

Date: September 1995

From: Hodgson, Trace, 1958-: [20 original political and social cartoons, drawn for Metro magazine ca 1995-2001].

By: Hodgson, Trace, 1958-

Reference: C-185-006

Description: Shows French President Jacques Chirac arriving on Mururoa Atoll. He is greeted by a group of scientists in lab coats. A scientist with cancerous growths all over his body is introduced as "Dr. Roussel our longest serving scientist here at Mururoa". In the background, there is an armed French soldier and an aeroplane. Refers to the series of French nuclear tests run at Mururoa in September and October 1995, which led to economic sanctions and widespread protest across the Pacific. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - HODGSON Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and coloured pencil on paper, 300mm x 510mm

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Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :"Alain, mon ami, welcome home ... 'ow are you feeling?" [16 Janu...

Date: 1987

From: Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :[Original cartoons drawn in 1987, mainly for the New Zealand Listener].

Reference: C-133-146

Description: Shows French Prime Minister Jacques Chirac welcoming saboteur Alain Mafart back to France. Chirac has indigestion, probably from the rich food he has been eating while detained on Hau Atoll as punishment for the bombing of the 'Rainbow Warrior'. Other Titles - How This cartoon was published in the New Zealand Listener on 16 January 1987, page 3. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing 280 x 435 mm, on sheet 350 x 507 mm. Provenance: Purchased in 2003.

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Clark, Laurence, 1949- :Tut tut! 1 Nov 1995

Date: 1995

From: Clark, Laurence, 1949- :[Cartoons published in the New Zealand herald, May-December 1995].

Reference: A-301-060

Description: Prime Minister Jim Bolger as a teacher, bending down to tell off a small boy, French Premier Jacques Chirac, who is holding a nuclear device under one arm. Behind Bolger, English Prime Minister John Major is about to stick a pin in his backside Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash, 210 x 315 mm

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Brockie, Bob, 1932- :I'm sorry Messieurs - you 'ave mistaken me for somebody who gives ...

Date: 1984

From: Brockie, Bob, 1932- :[12 photocopies of cartoons on nuclear subjects, 1980s and 1990s]

Reference: A-317-011

Description: French President Jacques Chirac smiling and shrugging his shoulders. Refers to the expression 'He doesn't give a toss' (doesn't care at all) and to Chirac's continuing to ignore protest in New Zealand against French nuclear testing at Mururoa Atoll. Published in the National Business Review, 1984 Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photocopy, A3 size Provenance: Donation: Dr Bob Brockie, Wellington, 24 September 1997

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Clark, Laurence, 1949- :French integrity. Welcome back, my dear [New Zealand truth, 7 M...

Date: 1988

From: Clark, Laurence, 1949- :Editorial cartoons [ca 1993]

Reference: A-289-074

Description: Shows a rubbish tin labelled "French integrity", with a large fly (Chirac) crawling on it. He welcomes home another fly to the putrid pile of scraps in the tin. This refers to the return to France of the "Rainbow Warrior" bomber Dominique Prieur, on the grounds of pregnancy. Alain Mafart had already been smuggled back to France the previous year. Other Titles - French agent released from prison Inscriptions: Verso - top left - French agent released from prison Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash, white paint, 215 x 295 mm.

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Brockie, Bob, 1932- :Who f*rted? 1995 edition. Chirac. Bombe surprise. 11 August 1995.

Date: 1984

From: Brockie, Bob, 1932- :[12 photocopies of cartoons on nuclear subjects, 1980s and 1990s]

Reference: A-317-015

Description: French President Jacques Chirac in the foreground at a dinner party, eating bombe surprise. He is looking embarrassed, while the other dinner guests glare at him. The implication is that France is 'causing a stink' or polluting the atmosphere with its continued nuclear bomb testing at Mururoa Atoll. Published in the National Business Review, 11. 8. 1995 Other Titles - farted Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photocopy, A3 size Provenance: Donation: Dr Bob Brockie, Wellington, 24 September 1997

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Clark, Laurence, 1949- :[Cartoons published in the New Zealand herald, May-December 1995].

Date: 1995

By: Clark, Laurence, 1949-

Reference: A-301-054/063

Description: Cartoons relating to the Tainui Waitangi claim, the rugby player Jonah Lomu, French nuclear testing in the Pacific and the threatened undermining of New Zealand's stand by John Major P.M. of Great Britain, the Labour Party presidency, Helen Clark and Mike Moore, New Zealand's attempt to get the World Court to deliberate on the French nuclear testing issue, the Tui's official trip to Mururoa with MPs aboard, Doug Graham's wish for no more referendums, the plethora of political parties, Inland revenue and the "Winebox" inquiry concerning corruption in the Cook Islands. Cartoons for the New Zealand herald for the dates: 24 May, 4 August, 10 August, 29 August, 22 September, 27 October, 1 November, 18 November, 21 November, 5 December 1995. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - KLARC; Recto - [date of publication]. Quantity: 10 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash on A4 sized paper

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Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[Cartoons for the "Dominion" concerning nuclear issues, 198...

Date: 1984 - 1985

From: Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[Cartoons on topics of defence, politics, social issues, whimsy, medical issues, pollution, conservationists, trade unions, space exploration, animals, police & crime, Television, farming, sport, war, and transport. 1970-1990s].

By: Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-

Reference: B-144-026/053

Description: Includes: US double standard in allowing China special rights with nuclear ship, where have all the protesters gone?, a "new clear issue - NO", 1200 nuclear explosion since 1945, French Polynesians believe things French are quite safe, Reagan and the Russian leader as old men in the Nuclear Suicide Club, French testing STILL going on in the year 3000 and still they haven't perfected it, two protesters making signs, David Lange as David fighting the Goliath of Nuclear Warships, door to door survey on people's attitude to nuclear testing, David Lange and a wreath for ANZUS, nuclear fallout - bad relations between Australian PM Hawke and NZ PM Lange, protester confused about what the aim of his protest should be, a French coffee mug explodes, a day off school because of Lange's nuclear protest, Boy George terrified of nuclear age, nuclear weapon testing as a violation of airspace, "Rainbow" coloured clothes modelled, Jacques Chirac smokes exploding cigar, French navy personnel frutrated at NZ canoeists, New Zealanders checking their speedboat in case of bombs planted on hull, war veteran won't support France in next war, French condemn Israel's intrusion on to foreign soil, the guillotine over Tahiti, Nelson orchardist imports French-made hail bomb, offer to return saboteurs Prieur and Mafart if nuclear testing called off, NZ government's enhanced techniques for detecting nuclear weapons on visiting ships. Inscriptions: Recto - Signed, but almost all undated, by artist. Arrangement: Arranged chronologically, according to the dates of "Dominion" clippings in Heath's albums (at E-521/547-q). Quantity: 28 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, sizes approximately Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1996.

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989:So poor old Chirac's resigned. 1976

Date: 1976

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-135-020

Description: This cartoon features Prime Minister Muldoon reading about the resignations or unpopularity of various prime ministers around the world, but doesn't see any difficulty in maintaining his own popularity. But, in the final scene he is enforcing the wage freeze to the anger of workers outside the window Label on recto dated Thur 26/8/76 Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon, 305 x 385 mm

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Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :"Both cheeks, mon ami". [1985-1987].

Date: 1985 - 1987

From: Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :[Original cartoons drawn 1980-1990, mainly for periodical publications].

Reference: C-136-012

Description: Shows David Lange being forced to kiss the bare buttocks of French Prime Minister Jacques Chirac; this relates to New Zealand's foreign relations with France after the 'Rainbow Warrior' affair. The Rainbow Warrior was sabotaged by French agents in 1985. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on sheet 440 x 640 mm. Provenance: Purchased in 2003.

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Brockie, Bob :"That settles it then - we test our next volcano in Paris!". National Bus...

Date: 1995

From: Brockie, Bob :Three laser copies of original cartoons donated by the artist for the New Zealand Cartoon Archives auction, 6 November 1997.

Reference: H-451-003

Description: The cartoon shows Jim Bolger, reading a newspaper with a picture of Jacques Chirac, talking to the Minister of Science, Simon Upton, about New Zealand's response to news of further French nuclear weapons testing in the South Pacific. Refers to French nuclear testing in the pacific and the eruption of Mount Ruapehu. Quantity: 1 laser copies. Physical Description: A4 size laser copies

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"I'll be back!" "No! I'll be back!" 12 November, 2005

Date: 2005

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0002628

Description: The image shows an angry black man facing off to an equally angry rooster. Refers to the November Paris riots when large numbers of dispossessed and jobless people from the subburbs rioted causing the government to behave in a very heavy handed way. President Jacques Chirac called a state of emergency. Not positive that the description is a correct interpretation of the cartoon. Quantity: 1 digital image(s). Processing information: This cartoon file was donated to the library with no file extension. On recommendation of the Digital Archivist and with the consent of the donor, a ".jpg" file extension was added to this file in order to ensure it was readable and accessible.

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Scott, Tom (1947- ) :After I've finished these, I'm giving them up for good, Scout's Ho...

Date: 1995

From: Scott, Tom (1947- ) :Cartoons from The Evening Post. 1 June 1995 to 30 December 1995.

Reference: H-241-002

Description: Shows Jacques Chirac with a mouthful of nuclear warheads looking like cigars. One has a mushroom cloud emerging from it, another has blown up and the rest are as yet unexploded or smoked. Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: Bromide sizes vary

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Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :President Chirac has given me directions where to go to collect...

Date: 1986

From: Various artists :Collection of newspaper clippings, photocopies and bromides of cartoons by Van der Voo (A-316-1), Malcolm Walker (A-316-2), Mark Winter (A-316-3), Neil Lonsdale (A-316-4).

By: Walker, Malcolm, 1950-; Sunday News (Newspaper)

Reference: A-316-2-015

Description: New Zealand Prime Minister David Lange follows the directions to a pharmacy where 'french letters', or condoms, can be purchased. The French government was reluctant to acknowledge and apologise for its role in the bombing of the Greenpeace vessel Rainbow Warrior which was tied up at the Princes Wharf in Auckland, New Zealand on 10 July 1985. In fact, Chirac was Premier or Prime Minister, rather than President, at the time this cartoon was published. Quantity: 1 newspaper clipping.. Physical Description: Newspaper cutting 165 x 275 mm.

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Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923- :No condemning of Pacific testing - National. "Good news, M...

Date: 1991

From: Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[Cartoons on topics of defence, politics, social issues, whimsy, medical issues, pollution, conservationists, trade unions, space exploration, animals, police & crime, Television, farming, sport, war, and transport. 1970-1990s].

Reference: B-144-083

Description: Shows Madame Edith Cresson, very recently elected Prime Minister of France, being briefed by President Jacques Chirac who is standing at the edge of the world globe, holding an "Outrage meter" (like a metal detector) over New Zealand. Dated by date of appearance in the "Dominion". Inscriptions: Recto - Signed Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, image 244 x 330 mm, on paper 328 x 483 mm.

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Brockie, Robert Ellison, 1932- :Help win the Iraq peace. National Business Review, 14 N...

Date: 2002

From: Brockie, Robert Ellison, 1932- :Digital caricatures and cartoons

Reference: DX-003-110

Description: President of the United States, George W. Bush is a cowboy organ grinder and his chained monkey is British Prime Minister, Tony Blair. Bush holds out his arrow ridden hat to ask for monney from various heads of state, including Jacques Chirac, Helen Clark, and Vladimir Putin, who walk past. Extended Title - France 'Quelle Horreur!', Germany, Russia, Turkey, NZ. The United States led invasion was launched on the 20th of March 2003. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

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Waite, Keith, 1927- :The French Chef. The Daily Mirror, 29 July 1973.

Date: 1973

From: Waite, Keith :Two laser copies of original cartoons donated for the New Zealand Cartoon Archive auction, 6 November 1997.

By: Waite, Keith, 1927-2014

Reference: H-472-001

Description: The cartoon shows the French President as a chef, with a number of dishes exploding from the pan he is using. On the wall is a list of specials, all called "bombe surprise". Refers to French nuclear testing in the Pacific and the lack of warning about the tests. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Signed by the cartoonist. Quantity: 1 laser copy. Physical Description: Laser copy, A4 size.

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