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Lynch, James, 1947-:'PLEASE!... Won't someone rescue me!' 6 December 1982
Date: 1982
From: Lynch, James, 1947-:Collection of original cartoons by James Lynch.
By: Taranaki daily news (Newspaper)
Reference: B-186-093
Description: Shows Prime Minister Rob Muldoon struggling out of a mountain of snow, representing 'National debt' and pleading for rescue. The mountain is named 'Mt. sick economy'. The sky is full of snowflakes that represent 'deficits'. A text top left reads 'Climbers rescued from Mt. Cook' and words below read 'Squirmin' on the mount'. Context: The cartoonist writes 'self-explanatory'. The climber was Hideaki Nara, 51, from Tokyo, who was rescued after being trapped by bad weather for a week'. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone on paper, 295 x 420 mm