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Date: 1990

From: Heath, Eric, 1923- :Cartoons from the `Daily Smile' exhibition (1994-1996). [1970-1992].

By: Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-

Reference: B-143-021

Description: A grinning Khandallah Boy Scout with a lemon-squeezer hat pulled down over his eyes, salutes. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper 275 x 365mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1976 - 1989

By: Wrathall, William George Picton, 1931-1995; NZ Truth (Newspaper); Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-

Reference: A-290-114

Description: A judge kicks a nude policeman in the backside. A nude couple are in the background. Other Titles - Don't be a bad loser. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink, white-out and pencil on illustration board. 295 x 332 mm.

Date: 1972 - 1980

From: Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[27 boxes of cartoons drawn for the "Dominion", 1970-1980s?].

By: Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-

Reference: C-132-845/863

Description: Includes cartoons on: the flooding of the Clutha Valley, the housie-influenced mother, TV commercials (ie election propaganda) a good time to make a cup of tea, panic among ANZ bank customers over threatened closures, dogs which steal, influencing the sex of an unborn child, the rising cost of living, supply of arms to the Middle East (Richard Nixon supplies Moshe Dayan, and Brezhnev supplies Nasser?), commemmoration of the battle of Britain seen as a rugby game, Haile Selassie (?) knocks his head against the UN Security Council brick wall, US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger as the puppetmaster of Turkish and Greek armies, Vietnamese boy asks what peace is, US President Gerald Ford gets advice from a guard who is holding aloft a USA top hat which is being riddled with bullet holes, British PM Edward Heath steps into the political limelight, terrorist Ugandan President Idi Amin arrives at a British conference and sends the British scurrying, huge piles of containers are backed up in the harbour, New Zealand's helping hand to Rhodesia does not includes acceptance of black immigrants, French President Giscard D'Estaing attacks New Zealand sheep exports. Arranged chronologically, according to the dates of "Dominion" clippings in Heath's albums (at E-521/547-q). Inscriptions: Recto - Signed by artist. Quantity: 19 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, sizes approximately 510 x 595 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1996.

Date: 1978

By: Walker, Malcolm, 1950-; Sunday News (Newspaper); Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-

Reference: A-290-111

Description: A skeleton welcomes a nuclear submarine into Auckland as it passes Rangitoto Island. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink and pencil. 217 x 308 mm.

Date: 1974 - 1978

By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-; Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-

Reference: A-290-110

Description: Two members of parliament discuss the abortion legislation. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and white-out, 280 x 350 mm.

Date: 1974

By: Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-; Dominion (Newspaper)

Reference: C-133-056

Description: An athlete, his neck festooned with medals from the 1974 Commonwealth Games is waving goodbye to his friends departing down the suburban street in a taxi. Behind him his wife looks out the window of their house, grinning at him and the "winner's stand" she has set up in the garden for him - in first place is the lawn mower, in second place the garden tools and in third, the roof paint. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink and letratone 470 x 635 mm

Date: 1950 - 1951

By: Paterson, Alan Stuart, 1902-1968; Dominion (Newspaper); Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-

Reference: A-290-091/100

Description: Cartoons of daily life. Quantity: 10 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink and pencil. 290 x 390 mm.

Date: 1973 - 1992

From: Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[27 boxes of cartoons drawn for the "Dominion", 1970-1980s?].

By: Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-

Reference: C-133-010/040

Description: Includes cartoons about: Chinese nuclear weapons testing; Trawlermen blockading Wellington and Auckland harbours; Air New Zealand air fares; Cost cutting at hospitals; Fumigation because of a cockroach problem at Hutt Hospital elderly ward; Pollution in Wellington harbour and nuclear weapons testing at Mururoa; Wharfies knock off because of dead rat found in the hull of a ship; Air New Zealand passengers bypassing customs; Port hold up as 400 used cars are steam cleaned; New Zealand medical council; Railway fares rise by 10%; Industrial disruption from railway workers; Condemned railway carriages being demolished; Wellington airport runway; Gambling to see what will come first, an eruption of Mt. Egmont or a nuclear weapon being used in warfare; Doctor's going on strike; Bikies ruling the roads; Bus and train fares rising; Housing; Do it yourself medical treatment; Railway workers asked to report on their workmates to reduce pillaging; Australia to build four frigates for New Zealand; New Zealanders buy 3 Frances Hodgkins fakes; Defence cost cutting; Public health; Rio 1992. Quantity: 31 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on card, various sizes.

Date: 1981

By: Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-; Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992; Hodgson, Trace, 1958-; Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989; Dominion (Newspaper); Press (Christchurch, N.Z.); New Zealand herald (Newspaper); Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: H-691-001/004

Description: Cartoons by Eric Heath (Dominion, 3 Feb 1981), Trace Hodgson (The Press, 2 Feb 1981), Nevile Lodge (Evening Post, 2 Feb 1981) and Gordon Minhinnich (New Zealand Herald, 3 Feb 1981), all relating to the incident on 1 February 1981 when the Australian team beat the New Zealand team at cricket by bowling underarm. Quantity: 4 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopies from newspaper

Date: 1977

By: Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-

Reference: C-125-081

Description: Shows Father Christmas standing outside his hole shaking his fist at two men in a helicopter, which is taking away two of his reindeer tied to the bottom of their helicopter. Text at top left: Gunships to move into the Tararuas to eradicate deer Inscription on accompanying sheet: Cartoon for Dr Worth to call Other Titles - Gunships to move into the Tararuas to eradicate deer Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing, on sheet 420 x 550 mm. Provenance: Purchased from Dunbar Sloane auction, Wellington, 1 April 2005, part lot 348. Auctioned on behalf of Professional Explorers Ltd.

Date: 1972

By: Wrathall, William George Picton, 1931-1995; Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-

Reference: A-290-118

Description: United States President Richard Nixon exhorts New Zealand Prime Minister Jack Marshall. Nixon wears a peace button; a bedraggled dove of peace sits on his head. Henry Kissinger is holding up Nixon's hand which is making the 'v' for victory sign. Extended Title - Asked to comment last night on the Hanoi peace broadcast, the Prime Minister, Mr Marshall, said: "We have had reports from our embassy in Saigon which do not lead us to place any credence on this story and we do not think anything will come of it." (News item). Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, magazine cutting and pencil on card, 226 x 253 mm.

Date: 1975 - 1981

From: Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[27 boxes of cartoons drawn for the "Dominion", 1970-1980s?].

By: Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-

Reference: C-132-790/809

Description: Includes cartoons about sharks at the beach, Uri Geller, a Wahine Memorial park, political candidates bombarded with vegetables which are then reclaimed by throwers, West Coasters' reaction to the Beech Forest and Mount Davey schemes, the Army wearing pantyhose at Waiouru to beat the cold, Spike Milligan promoting himself on TV, the first day of spring, the sinister intelligence of computers, bitterness in the world chess championships, skateboards parked outside a house with a party going on, circus parade up Willis Street, photographer burns all his negatives to publicise his exhibition, lost Goldie paintings found, gold dredging on the Kapiti ("golden") Coast, sex education in schools, computers keep tabs on business man's spending. Arranged chronologically, according to the dates of "Dominion" clippings in Heath's albums (at E-521/547-q). Those for which no date could be found are arranged at around the estimated date. Inscriptions: Recto - Signed, but almost all undated, by artist. Quantity: 20 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, sizes approximately 510 x 595 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1996.

Date: 1972 - 1975

By: Wrathall, William George Picton, 1931-1995; NZ Truth (Newspaper); Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-

Reference: A-290-116

Description: Four members of the National government (Jack Marshall, Robert Muldoon and two others) as actors in the television programme Dad's Army address the speaker of the House of Representatives. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink and pencil on illustration board. 244 x 271 mm.

Date: 1986 - 1992

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-144-604/635

Description: Includes cartoons about: David Lange proposes better relations with Australia; the French torture the New Zealand kiwi; concorde pilot asked to ship live sheep; wealthy American businessmen try a deal with desperate Hawkes Bay farmers; the French ask David Lange to release the Rainbow Warrior saboteurs; Australians upset by New Zealand's winning a carpetting contract in Canberra; Lange savaged during attempts to trade butter with the EEC "club"; USA President Ronald Reagan takes Australian PM Bob Hawke away from "this nasty area" of New Zealand; USA gets tough with New Zealand; New Zealand's trade threatened by split with ANZUS; troubled trade relations with Libya,Iran, EEC, USA; Fijian Indians want to migrate to New Zealand; Australia threatens trade cuts for non-participation in ANZUS; Kiwifruit for the Ayatollah (Khomeini of Iran); Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen loses popularity; Kiwi expatriates laze in the Queensland sun drinking beer; the snake of CER (Australian Closer Economic Relations); David Lange asks Bob Hawke for the boat "Akarana" back; new "Asian" city for Helensville; MP Marshall to consider tougher measures with China if necessary; no political asylum in New Zealand for Fiji Indian; huge power plant for North Island planned using Australian coal; French MP Michel Rocard promises to try and help New Zealand trade in the EEC; Chinese immigrants arrive; 100,000 live sheep leave for the Persian Gulf countries; Jim Bolger goes to Baghdad with a feather in his cap; Foreign Affairs Minister Don McKinnon is keen on new links with the USA; US President George Bush allocates Jim Bolger two minutes' conversation in the men's toilets; Jim Bolger visites British PM John Major; Bill Birch announces that migrants are essential; Jim Bolger and Don McKinnon are successful in getting New Zealand a place on the UN Security Council; US President Bill Clinton likes New Zealand green-lipped mussels. Arranged chronologically, according to the dates of "Dominion" clippings in Heath's albums (at E-521/547-q). Those for which no date could be found are arranged at around the estimated date. Inscriptions: Recto - Signed, but almost all undated, by artist. Quantity: 32 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, sizes approximately 420 x 500 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1996.

Date: 1983 - 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-144-586/603

Description: Includes cartoons about: Giant sheep proposed for New Zealand; Rob Muldoon between the devil and the EEC (French as neutron bomb testers and as potential butter export markets); Deputy PM Duncan McIntyre makes no comment about the saga of the Russian research ship; New Zealand has to compete with Australia for kiwifruit exports; NZ butter dumped in the EEC; Australian redback spiders and CER (Closer Economic Relations); sheep forced to become a pavement artist to support New Zealand; Prime Minister Muldoon meets President Mitterand with NZ's butter problems behind his back; kiwifruit exports soar; New Zealand dairy exports to the USA threatened by break with ANZUS; barber hanged for using wide comb; Mike Moore going overboard with his lamb promotions; New Zealand and Australia having a beer trade war; sheep on the dole; alarmist Jim McLay believes the Chinese, Russians, Australians, and Eskimoes are coming; Russian submarine brings Soviet fishing crews into Wellington Harbour; cruelty on live transportation of sheep; lamb beheaded for services to New Zealand. Arranged chronologically, according to the dates of "Dominion" clippings in Heath's albums (at E-521/547-q). Those for which no date could be found are arranged at around the estimated date. Inscriptions: Recto - Signed, but almost all undated, by artist. Quantity: 18 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, sizes approximately 420 x 500 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1996.

Date: 1977

By: Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-

Reference: B-183-039

Description: Shows what is probably the last page of the 'Spring frolic' programme, with a cleaner standing holding a broom amidst a pile of debris, which includes musical notes, broken instruments, bottles and the conductor lying in the rubbish bin. At bottom right is a lion dressed as a conductor, with a music stand bearing a sign saying 'The end'. The concert and drawings for the accompanying programme are based on the Hoffnung Music Festival Concerts. Gerard Hoffnung (1925-1959) was a cartoonist and gifted musician who in 1956 started the Hoffnung Music Festivals, an original brand of symphonic caricature that received international acclaim Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Lion panel green [in pencil]; Recto - bottom left - Eric Heath [artist's signature] Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Pen and ink drawing, 38 x 23 mm on card 457 x 363 mm Provenance: Donation: Jennifer Zwartz, Wellington, 2011

Date: 1977

By: Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-

Reference: B-183-031/038

Description: Shows various caricatures of an orchestra playing instruments, as part of a programme for the Christchurch Youth Orchestra's production of 'Spring Frolic', conducted by Peter Zwartz, in October 1977. Included is a sheet on which preliminary pencil sketches of the cartoons have been made. Both preliminary sketches and cartoons have been individually lettered, from B to H The concert and drawings for the accompanying programme are based on the Hoffnung Music Festival Concerts. Gerard Hoffnung (1925-1959) was a cartoonist and gifted musician who in 1956 started the Hoffnung Music Festivals, an original brand of symphonic caricature that received international acclaim Quantity: 7 original cartoon(s). 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil and pen and ink drawings, in various sizes Provenance: Donation: Jennifer Zwartz, Wellington, 2011 Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - B-183-031/043 - Other material of the same provenance is housed at MS-Group-2029, and at Eph-B-MUSIC-Zwartz-01.

Date: 1977

By: Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-

Reference: B-183-040

Description: Shows an orchestra playing instruments, with the conductor at bottom left. They are all naked and appear to be floating in space. There are also two sheep or lambs that are playing instruments. The whole group is surrounded by flowers and bees. The concert and drawings for the accompanying programme are based on the Hoffnung Music Festival Concerts. Gerard Hoffnung (1925-1959) was a cartoonist and gifted musician who in 1956 started the Hoffnung Music Festivals, an original brand of symphonic caricature that received international acclaim Inscriptions: Recto - left of image - 'Spring frolic' in green Scarab green/coates MS 24 if possible [in pencil]; Recto - bottom left - Eric Heath [artist's signature]; Recto - bottom right - About 10 pt type [in pencil] Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Pen and ink drawing, 350 x 253 mm, on card 430 x 340 mm Provenance: Donation: Jennifer Zwartz, Wellington, 2011

Date: 1974 - 1975

From: Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[27 boxes of cartoons drawn for the "Dominion", 1970-1980s?].

By: Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-; Dominion (Newspaper)

Reference: C-132-388/409

Description: Includes cartoons about a flea problem, Tony Brunt the newcomer to the city, women bus drivers, Wellington Harbour, rowing in Oriental Bay, the runway at Wellington airport, the Wellington motorway and disputes thereabouts, buses for adults only, winds of change in the mayoralty Oct 1974, "Fowler's folly" building, the motorway again, increases in parking fees, Wellington festival 1975, sculpture on the waterfront, school passes on buses, raw sewage in Titahi Bay, busdrivers hanged from a Christmas tree 1975. Arranged chronologically, according to the dates of "Dominion" clippings in Heath's albums (at E-521/547-q). Those for which no date could be found are arranged at around the estimated date. Inscriptions: Recto - Signed, but almost all undated, by artist. Quantity: 22 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, sizes approximately 510 x 595 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1996.

Date: 1976 - 1989

By: Wrathall, William George Picton, 1931-1995; NZ Truth (Newspaper); Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-

Reference: A-290-115

Description: Robert Muldoon as Pontius Pilate, flanked by two centurions, contemplates Jesus Christ, arrayed before him. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink and pencil on illustration board. 240 x 262 mm.