"Cheap, tacky, ugly, dodgy workmanship, poor materials, leaky, smelly..." "But Kiwi baches are quaint!" "Baches? No! It's this report on modern houses!" 15 March, 2004

"Cheap, tacky, ugly, dodgy workmanship, poor materials, leaky, smelly..." "But Kiwi baches are quaint!" "Baches? No! It's this report on modern houses!" 15 March, 2004
Date
2004
Reference
DCDL-0005309
Description

Shows two people and a dog walking past a series of houses, in which one of them read out a report from the newspaper about modern NZ houses. Cartoon refers to the emergence of a nation-wide leaky house crisis, first discovered in 2002 in which houses were built without the use of treated timber since 1996.

Published in The Press, 15 March 2004

Arrangement: This cartoon file was originally delivered to the library within a sub-folder called "QANTAS2004".

Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Processing information: This cartoon file was donated to the library with no file extension. On recommendation of the Digital Archivist and with the consent of the donor, a ".jpg" file extension was added to this file in order to ensure it was readable and accessible.

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Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons
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"Cheap, tacky, ugly, dodgy workmanship, poor materials, leaky, smelly..." "But Kiwi baches are quaint!" "Baches? No! It's this report on modern houses!" 15 March, 2004. Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons. Ref: DCDL-0005309. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23229379

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