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McNamara, John Joseph, 1918-2001:[One original cartoon and a collection of newsprint cl...
Date: 1945 - 1950
By: McNamara, John Joseph, 1918-2001; Southern Cross (Newspaper : 1946-1951)
Reference: A-369-135/152
Description: Political cartoons from the end of the ministry of Peter Fraser, the lead up to the 1949 election (in which he was defeated by Sidney Holland), and the first year of Holland's ministry. These cartoons mainly address Holland's link to the British conservatives (which McNamara had a very negative view of), and cuts he made to wages, pensions and allowances when he came into power. Other cartoons relate the post-war political situation in Britain and the United State's aid of the country. Some illustrations of animals are also included. Quantity: 17 newsclippings. Physical Description: Newspaper clippings glued to wallpaper, sizes vary
McNamara, John Joseph, 1918-2001:[Collection of newsprint clippings of illustrations an...
Date: 1945 - 1950
By: McNamara, John Joseph, 1918-2001; Southern Cross (Newspaper : 1946-1951)
Reference: A-369-072/088
Description: Collection of political cartoons published in The Southern Cross that mainly relating to Sidney Holland and his conservative policies. Some cartoons are specific to the Wellington region; there is reference to a cannon test and the Wellington Baker's Association (president H.E. Fariey). International issues are adressed. This includes an Indonesian police coup and the continuing problems that Britain faced in the aftermath of World War II. There is also an advertisement for the National Savings Bank. Quantity: 13.