Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]
- Date
- 1941 - 1988
- By
- Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989
- Ref
- B-133/138
- Description
Original ink cartoons prepared for the daily editorial cartoon in the Evening Post and a weekly cartoon for the Sports Post until the cartoonist's retirement
Arrangement: Arrangement is chronological except for 1970, which is at the end of the sequence in B-137, along with 25 cartoons from 1961 to 1968 at B-137-001/025.
Quantity: 4101 drawing(s). 1000 newsclippings (approximately).
Physical Description: Ink & pencil on cartridge paper sizes vary, mostly approximately A3 size; also newspapers containing reproductions of cartoons.
Transfers: Newspapers donated with the collection are housed in B-138. They include issues of the N. Z. E. F. times from 1941-1945 and many later newspapers containing published cartoons by Nevile Lodge.
Processing information: The collection is scanty until the 1960s; from 1962 to 1988 it is close to complete, apart from those given away or possibly lost by Lodge and a number taken by relatives as mementos before the collection came to the Library.
- Additional description
Alternative form available: About 10% of the collection photocopied, with photocopies in Turnbull Library Pictures.
- Access restrictions
- No access restrictions
- Format
- 4101 drawing(s), 1000 newsclippings (approximately), Cartoons (Commentary), Clippings, Ink drawings, Works of art, Ink & pencil on cartridge paper sizes vary, mostly approximately A3 size; also newspapers containing reproductions of cartoons.
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Date:
1970
From:
Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]
Ref:
B-137-135
Description:
The cartoon has three images: the All Blacks being pushed back by the Griquas, a leading South African provincial team; the All Blacks pushing back; two Sout...
Date:
1962
From:
Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]
Ref:
B-137-252
Description:
The cartoon shows an All Black and a Wallaby leaning against each other. The All Black looks bemused and the Wallaby looks happy. In the foreground a group o...
Date:
1987
From:
Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]
Ref:
B-136-616
Description:
Shows Ohakea Airbase with a tower and two aircraft in the distance. In the doorway of a hangar Prime Minister, David Lange is seen whispering behind his hand...
Date:
1974
From:
Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]
By:
Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989
Ref:
B-134-522
Description:
This cartoon features the newly-appointed Finance Minister (after Kirk's death) as a magician on a stage. He is going to saw a woman in a box labelled N.Z. D...
Date:
1963
From:
Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]
By:
Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989
Ref:
B-133-217
Description:
A man holding the back of his head in one hand and a cricket ball in the other asks five boys playing cricket over the hedge who hit the ball which has broke...
Date:
1967
From:
Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]
By:
Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989
Ref:
B-133-566
Description:
A baby labelled N.Z. cries in its bassinet, as Harold Wilson tries to soothe it with a bottle labelled Temporary soothing syrup. His shadow has formed a larg...
Date:
1967
From:
Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]
By:
Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989
Ref:
B-133-586
Description:
Attorney General, Ralph Hanan, has said that it has been 50 years since New Zealand had evening drinking hours, and it might not be safe to open the doors t...
Date:
1967
From:
Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]
By:
Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989
Ref:
B-133-598
Description:
In a single scene, two men talk over the hedge in a suburban setting; one has been mowing the lawn, the other fixing the car. Spanner in hand, he comments th...
Date:
1967
From:
Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]
By:
Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989
Ref:
B-133-621
Description:
Two men drinking beer in a bar have a conversation about the 'old kiwi fighting spirit'. They both hold newspapers, one noting the headline about the future...
Date:
1967
From:
Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]
By:
Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989
Ref:
B-133-627
Description:
In the first scene, two men labelled S.A. and N.Z. stand back to back, arms crossed, saying, No non-whites, No rugby tour. The comment is that this could cha...
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