IMAGE
Minhinnick, Sir Gordon Edward George, 1902-1992:Shut the door - they are coming in through the window... New Zealand Herald, 22 July 1982.
- Date
- 1982
- By
- Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992; New Zealand herald (Newspaper)
- Reference
- B-056-009
- Description
New Zealand Minister of Immigration, Anthony ('Aussie') Malcolm and another man are trying to shut out crowds of smiling Samoans trying to push into an office through the door, windows, and ceiling. At a desk the Deputy Secretary of Internal Affairs, Brian McLay, anxiously reads a newspaper headline 'Privy Council Samoa Ruling'. A telephone is ringing on the desk with the words 'Australia calling...Fraser here!!*?' (Fraser was Prime MInister of Australia at the time). Refers to the Samoan citizenship crisis.
Extended Title - Australia calling...Fraser here !!*? Privy Council Samoa Ruling.
Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s).
Physical Description: Black ink, whiteout and pencil, 386mm x 515mm.
Provenance: This original cartoon was given by one of the New Zealand cabinet ministers involved to Mr Brian McLay, who was Deputy Sevcretary of Internal Affairs at the time, as a thank you for his work done on resolving the issue.
- Use/Reproduction
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- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Format
- 1 original cartoon(s), Works of art, Ink drawings, Cartoons (Commentary), Black ink, whiteout and pencil, 386mm x 515mm.
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