Scales, Sid, 1916-2003 :The symbol for the Mobil Economy Run, just completed was an illustration of someone driving as if there was an egg between his foot and the accelerator. More spending, more wages. More inflation. But in the N Z economy run, the egg is hard-boiled! Nov 3 [19]77

Date
1977
Reference
A-319-057
Description

Muldoon's egg-shaped head squashed between a boot and an accelerator pedal. The boot represents 'more spending, more wages', the pedal 'more inflation' and Muldoon appears to be resisting the pressure

Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Sid Scales

Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s).

Physical Description: Ink and crayon on paper, 280 x 380 mm

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Scales, Sid, 1916-2003 :[Political cartoons featuring Robert Muldoon and the Muldoon era. Published in the Otago Daily Times, 1977]
Format
1 original cartoon(s), Works of art, Ink and crayon on paper, 280 x 380 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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