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Lynch, James, 1947-:'Oh well... Maybe that was the big one to lose!' 28 November 1981
Date: 1981
From: Lynch, James, 1947-:Collection of original cartoons by James Lynch.
By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)
Reference: B-186-016
Description: The cartoon shows Prime Minister Rob Muldoon standing in front of a scene of a glorious 'future' that is being wheeled away to reveal a view of a wrecked house in a storm which might represent reality. To the right a group of Labour supporters raise their leader Bill Rowling aloft shouting 'Victory at last'. On the far right is deputy David Lange. Context: prepared for the NZ Times for the 1981 election (28 November 1981) covering the possibilty of a Labour victory. Not used because Labour lost. The second of three cartoons prepared for possible outcomes of the 1981 elections. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone on paper, 295 x 420 mm
Lynch, James, 1947-:'Hey! Where'd that guy come from?' 8 November 1982
Date: 1982
From: Lynch, James, 1947-:Collection of original cartoons by James Lynch.
By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)
Reference: B-186-089
Description: Shows a Guy Fawkes that represents 'world economy' burning on an 'Economic blame bonfire'. On the left Prime Minister Muldoon is seen to be responsible for the bonfire and is using it to blame the world economy for New Zealand's economic plight. On the right Bill Rowling and deputy David Lange have grabbed Muldoon and are blaming him for New Zealand's economic woes. Context: Labour was keen to lay the blame on Muldoon for the country's economic ills. Muldoon was equally keen to blame a sluggish world economy. The 5th of November is of course Guy Faulkes day. (Context note by cartoonist) Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone on paper, 295 x 420 mm
Lynch, James, 1947-:'To the Falklands... CHARGE!' 17 May 1982
Date: 1982
From: Lynch, James, 1947-:Collection of original cartoons by James Lynch.
By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)
Reference: B-186-068
Description: Shows Prime Minister Muldoon carrying a Union Jack flag and a battered scimitar. Behind him stands a group of politicians from Labour and his own party who look sceptical and discouraging. They are from left; Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries Duncan MacIntyre, Labour leader Bill Rowling, Minister of Foreign Affairs Warren Cooper and Deputy Labour leader David Lange. Context: The PM was keen for NZ to do the old "empire" thing and support Brotain in their fight against Argentina. On this occaision even his own party was not supportive of the move. (Context note by cartoonist) Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone on paper, 210 x 300 mm
Lynch, James, 1947-:Early elections. 4 October 1982
Date: 1982
From: Lynch, James, 1947-:Collection of original cartoons by James Lynch.
By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)
Reference: B-186-085
Description: Shows a scarecrow in a field with the face of Prime Minister Rob Muldoon. Perched on his outstretched arms are from left: Jim Knox, Secretary of the F.O.L., Labour leader Bill Rowling, Labour deputy David Lange and Bruce Beetham leader of Social Credit. Context: Muldoon's threats to call an early election fooled no-one. They knew he would delay as long as possible because defeat was almost a certainty. (Context note by cartoonist) Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone on paper, 295 x 420 mm
Lynch, James, 1947-:[The new rugby and parliamentary season] 21 April 1980
Date: 1980
From: Lynch, James, 1947-:Collection of original cartoons by James Lynch.
By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)
Reference: B-186-005
Description: Features the leading members of parliament as rugby teams. Above is the Labour team with leader Bill Rowling in the centre flanked by David Lange and Matiu Rata, Minister of Maori Affairs from 1972. The lower National team shows Prime Minister Rob Muldoon in the centre, with, to his right, Warren Cooper Minister of Regional Development, and Barry Brill Minister of Energy and Minister of Science and Technology, and to his left, Colin McLachlan Minister of Transport, and Jim Bolger Minister of Labour. Context: Matiu Rata left the Labour Party in 1980 to form the Mana Motuhaka Party. The two ministers to the right of the prime minister were chiefly responsible for the 'Think big' projects. The two ministers on his left are Colin McLachlin who mismanaged this transport role and Jim Bolger who failed to win the Kinleith Pulp and Paper Mill dispute - which was a triumph for Federation of Labour Secretary Jim Knox. Note that Matiu Rata's new party appears as Manu Motuhake in the cartoon. In fact it was named Mana Motuhake. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash on paper, 295 x 420 mm
Lynch, James, 1947-: With the political football "Grand finals" due in November, it's t...
Date: 1981
From: Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]
By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0022075
Description: Shows three cameos showing the state of affairs in the run up to the 1981 elections: the first shows a rugby player representing the 'South Africa Tour'; PM Muldoon runs at him almost knocking over Jim Knox, leader of the Federation of Labour, and Derek Quigley representing the 'Colonels'. In the second cameo Labour MP David Lange is shown wearing a sling printed with the words 'December coup' and Labour leader Bill Rowling is shown using crutches because of a broken leg on the plaster of which are the words 'opinion polls'. The last cameo shows Social Credit politicians enveloped by cloud as they try to develop 'Social Credit theories'. Context: The The National Rugby League grand finals were all the rage at the time. The cartoon shows a summary of the political situation. (Context notes by cartoonist) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Lynch, James, 1947-:The 1981 New Zealand "Deputy" Fun and Games. 2 February 1981
Date: 1981
From: Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]
By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0022063
Description: In the first frame Prime Minister prepares to start a race in which the runners are from left, National Party MPs: Duncan MacIntyre, Derek Quigley, Jim Bolger and Bill Birch. The frame on the right shows Labour Party David Lange in a boxing match with leader Bill Rowling. Context: The summer sports season was underway and National were choosing a deputy from MacIntyre, Quigley, Bolger and Birch. Labour had already chosen David Lange who was starting to challenge Rowling. (Notes by cartoonist) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Lynch, James, 1947-: Unemployment Eliminator #1. 17 November 1980
Date: 1980
From: Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]
By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0022052
Description: Shows Labour leader and his deputy, Bill Rowling and David Lange admiring a huge and complicated 'unemployment eliminator'. Context: Labour were struggling to come up with economic alternatives to National's "Think big". Schemes tended to be traditional and clunky. (Context note by cartoonist) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Lynch, James, 1947-: "I think we've got those Tories on the run David!" 14 July 1980
Date: 1980
From: Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]
By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0022042
Description: Shows leader of the Labour Party, Bill Rowling, and David Lange, each with a lead ball attached to his ankle. Rowlinf attempts optimism, Lange is not so sure. Context: Labour was dragging in the polls. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Lynch, James, 1947-: Follow the leader. 22 December 1980
Date: 1980
From: Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]
By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0022057
Description: Shows a circle of politicians from both major parties; they are all pointing to someone else. Those facing the front are from left, Derek Quigley, Robert Muldoon (National Party), Bill Rowling and David Lange (Labour). Context: Both parties seemed to be having constant issues over leadership at this stage. Derek Quigley for National and David Lange for Labour being the main challengers to Muldoon and Bill Rowling. (Context note by cartoonist) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).
Lynch, James, 1947-: "Look! I know we've got some rough edges but it'll be all right on...
Date: 1981
From: Lynch, James Robert, 1947- :[Digital scans of cartoons published in the New Plymouth Daily News and the New Zealand Times]
By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)
Reference: DCDL-0022078
Description: Shows the President of the Labour Party, Jim Anderton, reading the script for a Labour Party production. On stage are David Lange, would-be leader and Bill Rowling, actual leader of the Labour Party. Context: Two prospective labour MP's resorted to theatre to demonstrate a policy at the labour party conference.Labour's efforts at re-election semed a little bumbling at the time. Jim Anderton, Labour party chairman, is the "Director" here. (Context notes by cartoonist) Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).