IMAGE
Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :The adventures of Phil Goff - boy wonder!! 4 October 1986
- Date
- 1986
- By
- Listener (Periodical)
- Reference
- C-164-048
- Description
The cartoon is in the form of a comic strip in six frames. In the first frame someone smells smoke; in the second frame Phil Goff appears as Superman and says 'Holysmoke!? Some fiend has polluted the petrol of Godzone with neuro-toxin....?! and in the third frame he continues 'and its turning the children of the city into raving maniacs....!?!' In the fourth frame 'Later in the day at the energy office... a man (Bob Tizard) says 'Stay out of this, Boy Wonder! This is my turf!' In the fifth frame Phil Goff says 'Aha!... That's where you're wrong, Minister!... and in the sixth frame he adds 'I just happen to be... Protector of the Environment!! Tizard says 'Smarmy little brat!' Context - Phil Goff was Minister for the Environment from February 1986 to August 1987 while Bob Tizard was Minister of Energy. Something to do with lead in petrol?
Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s).
Physical Description: Black ink and letratone on paper, 460 x 640mm
Provenance: Donation: Mr Sunny Tan, Wellington, 2011
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Hodgson, Trace, 1958-:[6 original cartoons by Trace Hodgson, donated by Sunny Tan]
- Format
- 1 original cartoon(s), Works of art, Cartoons (Commentary), Black ink and letratone on paper, 460 x 640mm
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Listener (Periodical). Hodgson, Trace, 1958- :The adventures of Phil Goff - boy wonder!! 4 October 1986. Hodgson, Trace, 1958-:[6 original cartoons by Trace Hodgson, donated by Sunny Tan]. Ref: C-164-048. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23016878More information can be found in our terms of use.