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

Date
1948 - 1972
By
Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992; Scales, Sydney Ernest, 1916-2003; New Zealand herald (Newspaper)
Reference
E-549-q
Description

Dated and sourced cartoons from a range of New Zealand newspapers, a few dating through to the 1970s.

The two boxes contain 13 folders in date order; 15 December 1948 to 1 July 1950 (E-549-q-1), 8 July 1950 to 22 December 1950 (E-549-q-2), 4 January 1951 to 17 May 1951 (E-549-q-3), 1 June 1951 to 31 August 1951 (E-549-q-4), 30 September 1951 to 30 May 1952 (E-549-q-5), 3 June 1952 to 11 November 1953 (E-549-q-6), 16 January 1954 to 23 December 1954 (E-549-q-7), 31 January 1955 to 18 December 1956 (E-549-q-8), 22 January 1957 to 29 November 1957 (E-549-q-9), 3 December 1957 to 9 April 1958 (E-549-q-10), 10 April 1958 to 31 July 1958 (E-549-q-11), 1 August 1958 to 10 November 1958 (E-549-q-12), 11 November 1958 to 5 September 1972 (E-549-q-13).

Quantity: 2 container(s) Wax boxes..

Physical Description: Newsclippings pasted to sheets of paper

Additional description

Alternative form available: Photocopies of the cartoons by Sir Gordon Minhinnick which were published in the New Zealand Herald are available in Turnbull Library Pictures - red folders.

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Format
2 container(s) Wax boxes., Works of art, Ink drawings, Cartoons (Commentary), Newsclippings pasted to sheets of paper
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Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992 :It's the same war. [Auckland herald,...

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-03-028

Description: Shows soldiers loading New Zealand butter into ships, and thus being reminded about loading munitions for the Korean War. Refers to the fact that the waterside strike was delaying exports of New Zealand products, and needed to be combatted. Presumably the concept of combatting Communism is also incorporated. Published in the Auckland herald on 28 February 1951. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) newspaper clipping. Physical Description: Newspaper clipping 140 x 215 mm.

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Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992 :Oo, Norah, look! Auckland herald, 4 ...

Date: 1950

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-02-039

Description: Shows two children, Auckland and N. Shore, looking through a glass window and pointing excitedly at an electrified railway system going through a city landscape. Published in the Auckland herald on 4 October 1950. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) newspaper clipping. Physical Description: Newspaper clipping 145 x 225 mm.

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Minhinnick, Gordon (Sir), 1902-1992 :Training for the big fight. New Zealand Herald, 5 ...

Date: 1967

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; New Zealand herald (Newspaper)

Reference: E-549-q-13-220

Description: The prime minister of Great Britain, Harold Macmillan, is using a strong light and his hands to throw a shadow which is the president of France, Charle de Gaulle, on the wall, for the New Zealand Minister of Overseas Trade, Jack Marshall, to practise boxing against. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on newspaper cutting, 150 x 210 mm. Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

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Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992 :The Gaol-break. Auckland herald, 3 N...

Date: 1950

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-02-058

Description: Shows Mr T C Webb pushing against the stones of Mt Eden prison, so forcefully that he makes a hole in the wall, and the prisoners and guards look on in surprise. Published in the Auckland herald on 3 November 1950. Other Titles - "I intend to throw all my wieght behind the proposal to shift the Auckland Gaol from Mt Eden" - Mr Webb. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) newspaper clipping. Physical Description: Newspaper clipping 145 x 225 mm.

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Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992 :The band that right-wheeled. [Auckla...

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-03-055

Description: Shows the leader of the watersiders' strike, who twirls his baton, and notices that the rest of the band has turned right instead of left, and is playing the "Back to work quickstep". This refers to the fact that the Wellington Waterside Silver Band was set to break its association with the deregulated Wellington Waterside Workers' Union. Published in the Auckland herald on 3 April 1951. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) newspaper clipping. Physical Description: Newspaper clipping 140 x 215 mm.

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Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992 :Fire in the next flat. Auckland Hera...

Date: 1950

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-02-004

Description: Shows New Zealand (a man) in bed reading the Defence Policy, as smoke labelled Malaya, Indochina, and Korea comes through the floor boards. Refers to New Zealand's proposed defence alliance with Australia and America, which was formed in 1951. Published in the Auckland herald on 19 July 1950. Other Titles - We're insured all right - but it doesn't become effective until 1952! Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) newspaper clipping. Physical Description: Newspaper clipping 145 x 225 mm.

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Thames Star :Danger! Friday, September 1, 1950 [Editorial about a Minhinnick cartoon].

Date: 1950

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: Thames Star (Newspaper)

Reference: E-549-q-02-021

Description: Comments on criticism by Mr F Hackett, Opposition M.P. for Grey Lynn, of a Minhinnick cartoon "Fair cow" (criticising Britain's treatment of New Zealand, as compared with America's generous treatment of Australia), (see Minhinnick's response at E-549-q-2-022) as "anti-British" and "pro-American". States that Mr Hackett is urging the suppression of honest opinion. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) newspaper clipping. Physical Description: Newspaper clipping 370 x 57 mm.

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Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992 :Once upon a time; an exhibition of p...

Date: 1950

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-01-082

Description: Shows a couple looking at six pictures, entitled: "The house next door - to let"; "Butcher!" (butcher delivers meat to the housewife's door); "Still life" (Scotch whisky bottle and glass); "Auckland Harbour" (no ships tied up by striking workers); "Rice pudding" (good old-fashioned dessert); "Certainly Madam, we'll send them on approval this afternoon" (polite treatment from shop salesman). Published in the Auckland Herald on 10 March 1950. Other Titles - Look, John, How quaint! - No ships waiting at anchor! Quantity: 1 newspaper clipping. Physical Description: newspaper clipping, 152 x 227 mm.

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Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992 :"My dear! ... So then this nice man ...

Date: 1950

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 star (Newspaper)

Reference: E-549-q-01-068

Description: Shows two women gossiping over the teacups. They are labelled Christchurch and Wellington and they are talking about a woman labelled Auckland, who stands in the right background listening to them. Published in the Auckland Star on 22 February 1950. Other Titles - Scandal Other Titles - News - Vancouver journalist criticies Auckland Quantity: 1 newspaper clipping. Physical Description: newspaper clipping, 150 x 225 mm.

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Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992 :Highlights of history. The Ranfurly ...

Date: 1950

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

Reference: E-549-q-02-038

Description: Shows a Rugby player with a North Auckland jersey, holding the Ranfurly Shield aloft, and running along a New Zealand map into North Auckland in the foreground, while in the background, rugby players stand on the South Island, shouting: "Terrorists!", "Foreign aggression!", "Warmonger!" Published in the Auckland herald on 3 October 1950. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) newspaper clipping. Physical Description: Newspaper clipping 145 x 225 mm.