Places

Date: 1956

From: Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :200 original cartoons by Neil Lonsdale from 1955 to 1962.

Reference: A-309-064

Description: Shows a rubbish truck (Local bodies) stopping by the side of the road. There is one rubbish man on the back of the truck and one on the footpath. There is a huge pile of rubbish (Transport losses) on the footpath which has been dumped there by a man who is walking away and rubbing his hands. Refers to the Auckland transport levies. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service..

Date: 1956

From: Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :200 original cartoons by Neil Lonsdale from 1955 to 1962.

Reference: A-309-135

Description: Shows two women sitting on a bench at a beach. The beach is crowded with people who are holding umbrellas. They are commenting that there seems to be a lot of Aucklanders there. Refers to Auckland's reputation for wet weather. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service..

Date: 1956

From: Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :200 original cartoons by Neil Lonsdale from 1955 to 1962.

Reference: A-309-090

Description: Shows a man on his hands and knees in a river with a wave washing over him. He is shouting angrily at a man who is standing on the river bank. Refers to people being able to walk on the Clutha river bed and search for gold while the lake behind Roxburgh filled up. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service..

Date: 1956

From: Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :200 original cartoons by Neil Lonsdale from 1955 to 1962.

Reference: A-309-075

Description: Shows John Luxford standing on a hill showing a crowd of politicians a view of Auckland. Amongst the crowd are Prime Ministers Holland, Nordmeyer and Holyoake. Luxford is pointing out Mt. Albert, Mt. Roskill, Mt. Eden and Mt. Wellington to them. Refers to the group of politicians visiting Auckland. Other Titles - Mount Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service..

Date: 1956

From: Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :200 original cartoons by Neil Lonsdale from 1955 to 1962.

Reference: A-309-156

Description: Shows a man, who is holding a fly swat, and a woman, who is holding a broom and a can of insect spray, in a liviing room. The room has been invaded by a huge swarm of flying insects. There is a newspaper lying on the floor with the heading "Midges at Mangere". Refers to the pollution levels and an insect swarm in Mangere. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, 180 x 280mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service..

Date: 1956

From: Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :200 original cartoons by Neil Lonsdale from 1955 to 1962.

Reference: A-309-073

Description: Shows Luxford standing on an outline of the North Island in the Auckland region. He is dressed in his robes and he is reading a speech. There are arrows circling around him in a clockwise direction. Refers to the sixty nine politicians visiting Auckland and the news that New Zealand is slowly moving in a clockwise direction. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service..

Date: 1955

From: Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :200 original cartoons by Neil Lonsdale from 1955 to 1962.

Reference: A-309-038

Description: Shows a row of people, dressed as a swimmer, cricket player, tennis player, sailor, bowler, golfer and photographer, marching past the sun and saluting it. Refers to the fine weather in Auckland. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service..

Date: 1957

From: Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :200 original cartoons by Neil Lonsdale from 1955 to 1962.

Reference: A-309-186

Description: Shows Mayor Ashby showing his collegue the construction of the Auckland bus terminal. The terminal has been built on a large platform which has wheels underneath it. Refers to the bus terminal which started being constructed without waiting for the Council report. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, 180 x 280mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service..

Date: 1956

From: Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :200 original cartoons by Neil Lonsdale from 1955 to 1962.

Reference: A-309-060

Description: Shows Holyoake on a stage before an audience. He is leaning forward out of his seat towards the audience who have come to the front of the stage. The members of the audience have their hands behind their ears in an attempt to hear him better. Refers to Holyoake's visit to Napier where he hinted that there might be a tax reduction this year. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service..

Date: 1957

From: Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :200 original cartoons by Neil Lonsdale from 1955 to 1962.

Reference: A-309-196

Description: Shows a skier, who is bundled up wih skis, poles and a backpack, talking to a man behind a counter. There is a sign on the counter which is advertising huts to stay in on the mountain. Refers to heavy snow in Upper Hutt which trapped thirty people and twelve cars. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, 180 x 280mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service..

Date: 1956

From: Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :200 original cartoons by Neil Lonsdale from 1955 to 1962.

Reference: A-309-081

Description: Shows people in boats and on water skis on Lake Taupo. In the distance is Mount Ruapehu. Refers to low levels of snow on Mount Ruapehu at the beginning of the ski season. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service..

Date: 1956

From: Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :200 original cartoons by Neil Lonsdale from 1955 to 1962.

Reference: A-309-069

Description: Shows Goosman standing on the lower part of the North Island. He has his hands raised and he is shielding his eyes from a bright light (Atomic power) coming across the Tasman. Refers to Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service..

Date: 1962

From: Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :200 original cartoons by Neil Lonsdale from 1955 to 1962.

Reference: A-309-014

Description: Shows a group of men standing outside a shearing shed. One of them has had all his hair shaved off and is pointing inside the shed where the `Golden Shears' shearing competition is being held. Refers to the 1962 `Golden Shears' shearing competition in Masterton. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service..

Date: 1957

From: Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :200 original cartoons by Neil Lonsdale from 1955 to 1962.

Reference: A-309-190

Description: Shows a large ship which has children and people all over it. There is washing hanging between the masts and two men painting the bow of the ship. Two people are looking out the port holes in dismay at a family coming on board with a bird, rabbit and dog. Refers to the suggestion that the pirate radio ship at Milford should be used as residential flats. Also refers to Noah's Ark. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, 180 x 280mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service..

Date: 1955

From: Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :200 original cartoons by Neil Lonsdale from 1955 to 1962.

Reference: A-309-026

Description: Shows a man huddling on a couch infront of a small heater. He is turning to look around at a large shadow (Power restrictions) on the wall behind him. Refers to power restrictions in the North Island. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service..

Date: 1956

From: Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :200 original cartoons by Neil Lonsdale from 1955 to 1962.

Reference: A-309-132

Description: Shows a crowded beach on a hot summer day. Refers to the summer weather in Auckland. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service..

Date: 1956

From: Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :200 original cartoons by Neil Lonsdale from 1955 to 1962.

Reference: A-309-109

Description: Shows Holland walking into his office and seeing his desk covered in objects. There is a parrot with a note around its neck which says "We want the Ranfurly Shield back", a sign from Auckland which says "Narrow bridge", a gas lantern with a tag saying "Power shortage", a box of potatoes, part of and car with a label that says "Auckland transport", the front of a train, a road sign that says "Motorway ends here" and finally a toy aeroplane with a tag that says "Too big for Whenuapai". Refers to the box of dirt sent as a protest to the Prime Minister. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service..

Date: 1955

From: Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :200 original cartoons by Neil Lonsdale from 1955 to 1962.

Reference: A-309-030

Description: Shows a man at a counter in a library. There are books covering every inch of the desk and are piled up on the floor. He is asking a woman, who's face is poking out between piles of books, for books on `space'. Refers to the lack of working space in most of Auckland's libraries. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service..

Date: 1956

From: Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :200 original cartoons by Neil Lonsdale from 1955 to 1962.

Reference: A-309-148

Description: Shows two men, Mayor Robinson and Daniel Sullivan, on bulldozers filling in a large hole (Finance and site arguments). They are raising their hands and smiling at each other. Refers to the building of the Mangere aerodrome. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, 170 x 280mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service..

Date: 1956

From: Lonsdale, Neil, 1907-1989 :200 original cartoons by Neil Lonsdale from 1955 to 1962.

Reference: A-309-074

Description: Shows Holland standing in a crowd on a platform at a train station. A number of other men, such as Nordmeyer, Holyoake and Luxford, are waiting on the platform with their suitcases aswell. Refers to the sixty nine politicians arriving in Auckland from Wellington. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service..