Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :"A slight misunderstanding, Mr Prime Minister, - I told the traffic controllers His Royal Highness was arriving on a VC 10 and they thought I said DC 10 and you know we don't handle DC 10s here at Wellington so they diverted him to Christchurch". Evening Post. [March] 1981.

Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :"A slight misunderstanding, Mr Prime Minister, - I told the traffic controllers His Royal Highness was arriving on a VC 10 and they thought I said DC 10 and you know we don't handle DC 10s here at Wellington so they diverted him to Christchurch". Evening Post. [March] 1981.
Date
1981
By
Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989
Reference
B-135-808
Description

Shows Muldoon and the official party dressed in pin-stripe trousers and top hats waiting at Wellington Airport to greet a royal visitor. He is being told that the plane has been diverted to Christchurch. Refers to visit of Prince Charles to Wellington in March 1981.

Exhibited in 'Lodge Laughs at Wellington: Celebrating the life and works of cartoonist Nevile Lodge' exhibition of cartoons By Nevile Lodge on Wellington topics over the period 1943-1988, curated by the New Zealand Cartoon Archive for the Wellington Museum of City and Sea, and exhibited at the Museum from 25 May to August 2004.

Published in book 'Lodge Laughs at Wellington' by the New Zealand Cartoon Archive, 2004.

Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s).

Physical Description: Ink, crayon and letratone, 450 x 320 mm

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1 original cartoon(s), Works of art, Ink drawings, Cartoons (Commentary), Ink, crayon and letratone, 450 x 320 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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