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Minhinnick, Gordon (Sir), 1902-1992:Electroplasm. New Zealand Herald, 25 September 1969.

Date: 1969

By: Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992; New Zealand herald (Newspaper)

Reference: B-100-033

Description: The words 'natural gas potential' are loaming out of Tom Shand's pipe to the alarm of the power board men gathered around the seance table. Extended Title - The possibility of discovering vast quantities of natural gas in NZ must be taken into account - Mr Shand at the Electrical Supply Authorities conference. Natural gas potential. Power Boards Seance, Tom Shand, medium. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink and pencil on paper, glued to mount card. Image size 320 x 481 mm. Provenance: Previously owned by Enerco, then by Orion New Zealand Ltd.

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Minhinnick, Gordon (Sir), 1902-1992:The charge of the light brigade. New Zealand Herald...

Date: 1967

By: Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992; New Zealand herald (Newspaper)

Reference: B-100-031

Description: Four 'cavalry' representing the power boards and using electrical power poles as lances are charging into a circle of gas pipes which are firing like canons. Refers to the competition natural gas was now giving the electricity industry. Extended Title - Power Boards. Natural Gas. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink and pencil on paper, glued to mount card. 350 x 480 mm. Provenance: Previously owned by Enerco, then by Orion New Zealand Ltd.

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Minhinnick, Gordon (Sir), 1902-1992:The Non-Starter. New Zealand Herald, 5 April 1967.

Date: 1967

By: Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992; New Zealand herald (Newspaper)

Reference: B-100-028

Description: Natural gas is portrayed as a greyhound asleep in the starting gate while power charges as the hare race off. He is watched by a bemused New Zealand Prime Minister, Keith Holyoake, men representing the power boards and a frustrated man representing the general public. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink and pencil on paper, glued to mount card. Image size 288 x 415 mm. Provenance: Previously owned by Enerco, then by Orion New Zealand Ltd.

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