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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :"Miscreants! In the eyes of La Belle France you have c...
Date: 1986
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-136-499
Description: Shows a French secret service official leaning over his desk reprimanding 3 secret service agents. Beside his desk is a can of white paint and a paint brush and some disguises hanging on a coat stand. Refers to the French intelligence service (DGSE) which was responsible for the sinking of the Greenpeace ship the 'Rainbow Warrior' in Auckland Harbour. Two other agents were tried and imprisoned for their part in the sinking. The French government was forced to admit that they had ordered the sinking after first trying to cover up their involvement. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone on paper, 332 x 390 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.