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Sanders, James E, ca 1911-:57 A4 size photocopies of cartoons published in the Auckland Star January to June 1948 and March to July 1949 on national and international political and social topics.
- Date
- 1948 - 1949
- By
- Sanders, James Edward, 1911-1998; Auckland star (Newspaper)
- Reference
- A-311-6-001/057
- Description
New Zealand topics include school holidays, overloaded trams, parking offenders, shop assistants' spelling shortcomings, hot weather, the performance of jockeys, building material shortages, a fun map of Auckland, raising money for rugby, long turn-arounds on the wharves, mortgage rates and housing rentals, womens' rights and strikes, unionism, road rules, food parcels for Britain, womens' role in parenting and education, schoolgirls wearing makeup, aeronautical research, Walter Nash's travels, New Zealand lifestyles, national defence policies, delays in constructing the Mangakino power scheme, school homework, power and fuel cuts, aluminium industry prospects, bids by Auckland and Christchurch for the 1950 Empire Games, communism and duck shooting, national economic performance, introduction of radar at Auckland airport, passenger transport, strikes, house building, defence of the British Empire, shortage of taxis in Auckland, traffic problems in Auckland, Aucklanders' lack of a sense of humour, car conversion, deteriorating cars, the siting of Auckland International Airport at Mangere, conscription, weekend family life and the construction of the Auckland Harbour bridge.
International topics include the Cold War, food parcels for Britain, the Five Nation Alliance against Soviet Russia, Commonwealth research into rocketry and aeronautics, British Empire defence zones, the Atlantic Pact, the reluctance of the USA to share defence secrets, New Zealand's place in international affairs, and Finance Minister Walter Nash's travels.
Quantity: 57 Newspaper clippings. 57 photocopy/ies.
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings glued to card approx 245 x 165, plus A4 photocopies. Image sizes approximately 132 x 163 mm.
Transfers: Newspaper clippings are at A-311-6 and photocopies of these at H-634-001/057.
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- Format
- 57 Newspaper clippings, 57 photocopy/ies, Works of art, Ink drawings, Cartoons (Commentary), Clippings, Newspaper clippings glued to card approx 245 x 165, plus A4 photocopies. Image sizes approximately 132 x 163 mm.
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Sanders, James E, 1911-1998:Kindly remember if there is any 'fighting for rights' to be...
Date: 1948
From: Sanders, James E, ca 1911-:57 A4 size photocopies of cartoons published in the Auckland Star January to June 1948 and March to July 1949 on national and international political and social topics.
By: Sanders, James Edward, 1911-1998; Auckland star (Newspaper)
Reference: H-634-013
Description: A husband comes home to find his wife on strike from her household and mothering duties. Extended Title - Housework strike. Black. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopy from newsclipping
Sanders, James E, 1911-1998:Top of the class. Auckland Star, 5 March 1948.
Date: 1948
From: Sanders, James E, ca 1911-:57 A4 size photocopies of cartoons published in the Auckland Star January to June 1948 and March to July 1949 on national and international political and social topics.
By: Sanders, James Edward, 1911-1998; Auckland star (Newspaper)
Reference: H-634-016
Description: A woman is vacuuming, holding a baby and a history book, while two other children are doing their homework at a table. Relates to the poliomyelitis epidemic of 1947-48 when children in Auckland did not return to school until April 1948 and did lessons from the Correspondance School at home, supervised generally by their busy mothers. (Information thanks to Helen Laurenson) Exhibited in 'Harpies & Heroines: A cartoon history of the changing roles of women in New Zealand' Exhibition curated by Rachel Macfarlane and Cerridwyn Young of the New Zealand Cartoon Archive and exhibited at the National Library Gallery, 11 July - 26 October 2003. Published in 'Harpies & Heroines' book published by the New Zealand Cartoon Archive in 2003. Extended Title - School work parents efforts receive praise. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 size photocopy from newsclipping
Sanders, James E, fl 1949-1970 (Sandy) :A new complexion on education. '..and now get m...
Date: 1948
From: Sanders, James E, ca 1911-:57 A4 size photocopies of cartoons published in the Auckland Star January to June 1948 and March to July 1949 on national and international political and social topics.
Reference: A-311-6-017
Description: Shows a living room in which mother sits reading while auntie looks disapproving and the schoolgirl daughter sits listening to a radio programme on how to apply cosmetics. She wears a gymfrock and is heavily made-up. Refers to a newspaper clip about a Hertfordshire school where the girls are to be taught the art of make-up. There is a newsclipping entitled 'Schoolgirls to be taught best way to make-up' in the upper left corner of the cartoon. Quantity: 1 newspaper clipping. Physical Description: 1 newspaper clipping glued to card, 185 x 245 mm.