Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[Cartoons for the "Dominion" concerning world politics, the economy and recreation. 1972?-80].

Includes cartoons on: the flooding of the Clutha Valley, the housie-influenced mother, TV commercials (ie election propaganda) a good time to make a cup of tea, panic among ANZ bank customers over threatened closures, dogs which steal, influencing the sex of an unborn child, the rising cost of living, supply of arms to the Middle East (Richard Nixon supplies Moshe Dayan, and Brezhnev supplies Nasser?), commemmoration of the battle of Britain seen as a rugby game, Haile Selassie (?) knocks his head against the UN Security Council brick wall, US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger as the puppetmaster of Turkish and Greek armies, Vietnamese boy asks what peace is, US President Gerald Ford gets advice from a guard who is holding aloft a USA top hat which is being riddled with bullet holes, British PM Edward Heath steps into the political limelight, terrorist Ugandan President Idi Amin arrives at a British conference and sends the British scurrying, huge piles of containers are backed up in the harbour, New Zealand's helping hand to Rhodesia does not includes acceptance of black immigrants, French President Giscard D'Estaing attacks New Zealand sheep exports.

Arranged chronologically, according to the dates of "Dominion" clippings in Heath's albums (at E-521/547-q).

Inscriptions: Recto - Signed by artist.

Quantity: 19 original cartoon(s).

Physical Description: Ink on paper, sizes approximately 510 x 595 mm.

Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1996.