New Zealand Parliament: For the record; 150 years of Hansard [Set of 8 postcards. 2017]

Date
1970
By
Hubbard, James, 1949-; New Zealand. Parliament. House of Representatives
Reference
Eph-A-POLITICS-2017-01/08
Description

Postcards include quotations from past members of parliament (Cards are numbered by the Library 01-08):

01. Alexander Hogg, 28 July 1893: "woman, as well as man, should be entitled to the fullest political liberty"

02. William Denham, 24 August 1938: "Levelling out of the good and bad luck of every citizen compelled to work for a living"

03. Thomas Bloodworth, 21 November 1947: "We are declaring ourselves to be independent to-day"

04. David Lange, 12 February 1987: "New Zealand does not ask to be defended by nuclear weapons"

05. Dr Pita Sharples. 22 February 2011: "Kimihia ō koutou whānau, ō loutou hoa me te manaaki, tiaki hoki i a rātou i roto i tēnei wā pōuri" (Seek out your families and friends; comfort and shelter them in this moment of darkness)

06. Maurice Williamson, 17 April 2013: "This bill is fantastic for the people it affects, but for the rest of us, life will go on"

07. Eugenie Sage, 27 June 2017: "Strength, their skill, and resilience is astonishing"

08. Hansard in an era of alternative facts. A free public debate at parliament, 26 July 2017 (Card shows cartoon by Jim Hubbard).

Quantity: 8 colour photo-mechanical print(s).

Physical Description: Offset prints on cards, 148 x 105 mm.

Provenance: Donated by Chantalle Smith, Wellington, in 2017.

Transfers: Transfer from Collett papers, MS-Group-1387..

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Part of
[Ephemera, pamphlets about politics and political issues including campaign leaflets for elections. 1970-1974].
Format
8 colour photo-mechanical print(s), Ephemera, Offset photomechanical prints, Postcards, Offset prints on cards, 148 x 105 mm.
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