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McNamara, John Joseph, 1918-2001:[One original cartoon and a collection of newsprint clippings of portraits of sporting and political personalities published in the Southern Cross ca 1940-1959.]
- Date
- 1945 - 1950
- By
- McNamara, John Joseph, 1918-2001; Southern Cross (Newspaper : 1946-1951)
- Reference
- A-369-124/134
- Description
Political cartoons from the end of the ministry of Peter Fraser, and the lead up to the 1949 election in which he was defeated by Sidney Holland. These cartoons mainly address Holland's link to the British conservatives (which McNamara had a very negative view of), and general electioneering. Other cartoons relate to the "baby boom" that occurred after the war, the political situation in Britain, and an electricity crisis. Some illustrations of animals are also included.
Quantity: 11 newsclippings.
Physical Description: Newspaper clippings glued to wallpaper, sizes vary
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- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Format
- 11 newsclippings, Works of art, Ink drawings, Caricatures, Cartoons (Commentary), Newspaper clippings glued to wallpaper, sizes vary
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McNamara, John Joseph, 1918-2001: Through the Tory hat
Date: ca 1949
From: McNamara, John Joseph, 1918-2001:[One original cartoon and a collection of newsprint clippings of portraits of sporting and political personalities published in the Southern Cross ca 1940-1959.]
By: McNamara, John Joseph, 1918-2001
Reference: A-369-132
Description: Sidney Holland sits on the shoulders of a figure labelled 'Tory Depression Govt', hailing through a top hat labelled 'Equality for Maoris'. The balance held by the Tory figure shows a one in favour of Pakeha, however. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Ink on newsprint, 150 x 175 mm