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Carter, Master magician, Opera House, Monday Feb[ruary] 17, [1908. Programme cover doub...
Date: 1908
From: [Theatre programmes for variety, comedy, and music-hall shows and performances toured throughout New Zealand. 1908].
By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)
Reference: Eph-B-VARIETY-1908-01-cover
Description: Shows right head and shoulders profile of Carter the magician on front of cover, and on back (ie left side) a portrait of Abigail Price the Psychic. In the centre a turbaned man makes a tree grow out of a top hat. In left background are the Egyptian Pyramids. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on programme cover.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, 255 x 380 mm.
Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Battlegrounds. 26 April 2013
Date: 2013
From: Evans, Malcolm Paul, 1945- :Digital cartoons
Reference: DCDL-0024692
Description: Cartoon showing past and present battlegrounds for New Zealand. Then the battlegrounds were Greece, Crete, Egypt, Libya, Tunisia, and Italy. Now the battlegrounds are nicotine, alcohol, obesity, sugar, diabetes, fast foods, and poverty. Refers to ANZAC Day commemorations, and current health issues in New Zealand. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).
R Hudson & Company Ltd :Hudsons Egyptian mixture, manufactured by R Hudson & Co. Ltd, D...
Date: 1894 - 1900
From: Ephemera of quarto size relating to confectionery, chocolate, sweets, ice-cream and other sweet foods
By: R Hudson & Company Ltd
Reference: Eph-B-CONFECTIONERY-1890s-01
Description: Illustration for a packet of Hudson's confectionery shows a young woman dressed in Egyptian dress, holding a chocolate from the open box she has on her lap. Behind her are tall-stemmed lotus flowers, a sphinx on a pedestal and two pyramids in the distance. Dated before 1930 when the firm of R Hudson merged with Cadbury Bros and became know as Cadbury, Fry, and Hudson, Ltd. Hudson's used the brand name Planet for its flour-based products, produced at the Planet Roller Mills, in the 1890s, especially around 1894-1895 (See advertisements in Papers Past) Other Titles - Nine Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph, mounted on card, 225 x 303 mm.
Low, David Alexander Cecil 1891-1963 :Prosperity 1911
Date: 1911
By: Low, David Alexander Cecil (Sir), 1891-1963
Reference: C-047-026
Description: A view of the Pyramids and the Sphinx. The Sphinx has the face of a New Zealand politician, possibly Sir James Carrolll. He is wearing a complacent expression, has a huia feather in his hair and is smoking a pipe; the nearby Pyramid has the face of Sir Joseph Ward, who is smirking and winking at another man who stumbles at the foot of the pyramid, trying to hold up a pole bearing the words 'Opp[osition] arguments'. Across the bottom of the pyramid is the word 'prosperity' Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink 391-356 mm
"The thoughts and prayers of the Maori Party are with the Egyptian people. We hope Muba...
Date: 2011
From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]
Reference: DCDL-0016999
Description: Co-leader of the Maori Party Tariana Turia stands beside an impressive Maori carving and makes a speech; she says 'The thoughts and prayers of the Maori Party are with the Egyptian people. We hope Mubarak goes into exile... and could he please take Hone Harawira with him'... Context - The conflict within the Maori Party over Hone Harawira who has voiced criticism about what is seen by many Maori as the cosying up to the government by the Maori Party leaders. There is debate about whether Hone Harawira should be expelled from the Maori Party or somehow accommodated - expulsion will bring its own problems. There is also reference to the massive uprising against President Mubarak in Egypt. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Police brutality. 8 February 2011
Date: 2011
From: Smith, Hayden James, 1976-:[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]
Reference: DCDL-0017114
Description: Two men sit in a bar over a beer and watch the news on television showing crowds of Egyptian people demonstrating against President Mubarak. One of them says 'police brutality' was one of the factors that started the protests and the other expresses relief that New Zealand doesn't have that problem. But the first man watches a policeman being attacked through the window and says 'sadly, in a way, we kinda do!' Context - the popular uprising in Egypt aimed at overthrowing Mubarak and initiating democratic elections and in New Zealand several attacks against individual police personel in recent months. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
"As darkness falls over this troubled land, citizens pray for better news in the mornin...
Date: 2011
From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]
Reference: DCDL-0017049
Description: A couple relax in front of the television; a reporter says 'As darkness falls over this land, citizens pray for better news in the morning...' The woman who is half asleep asks if it 'Egypt again?' and the man says that it's about a 'broken bone in Ritchie McCaw's foot...' Context - the popular uprising in Egypt against President Mubarak who after 18 days stood down. All Black captain Ritchie McCaw suffered a stress fracture in his right foot during a Crusaders training session. This means McCaw will miss up to six weeks of the Super Rugby season for the Crusaders. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
"You might think it's the wrong place for a national icon, but we had to think about th...
Date: 2006
From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]
Reference: DCDL-0002672
Description: An Egyptian pharoah or aristocrat sits on a camel contemplating a pyramid in the distance. The pyramid is surrounded by empty desert. A workman stands beside the camel and explains that although it might seem a strange place to build a national icon, it was decided to place it there in the desert because of the parking. Reference to the fight over where the new Auckland stadium to be built in time for the 2011 Rugby World Cup should be put. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Choate, Francis Edmond, 1916-2001 :Who knows what next. New Zealand Observer, 17 Octobe...
Date: 1951
By: New Zealand observer (Newspaper); Choate, Francis Desmond, 1916-2001
Reference: J-065-059
Description: Three vignettes. In the top two, a Persian man sees off a lion (Great Britain) out of Persia, an Egyptian man shoos a bulldog (Great Britain) out of Egypt. In the bottom, standing on the outline of New Zealand, a Maori man points a finger at a Pakeha man saying "You!" Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopy.
The Pharoh complex down through the ages...8 November, 2006.
Date: 2006
From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]
Reference: DCDL-0002665
Description: There are two images; the first image shows an Egyptian Pharoah standing proudly before a pyramid and the second shows Auckland City Mayor, Dick Hubbard standing proudly in front of the proposed new waterfront stadium. Refers to the current debate over whether such a stadium should be built on the waterfont in Auckland in time for the 2011 Rugby World Cup. Other Titles - Pharoah Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).