Peace symbol

Date: 1981

From: [Posters of A2 and A1 size, relating to peace and anti-war issues. 1980-1989]

Reference: Eph-D-PEACE-1981-02

Description: Poster shows a photographic image of a paper-sculpted dove holding a rose in its beak, in flight over an illustration of Old St Pauls Church. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 623 x 360 mm.

Date: 1983

By: Carter-Hansen, Jill, 1941-; Greenpeace International

Reference: Eph-D-GREENPEACE-1983-01

Description: Sepia poster created from a photomontage of a pair of hands reaching up towards a fluttering dove sculpted from torn fabric or tissue. The hands rise up from a landscape of hills and water created from torn paper edges. A greeting card with title in English and Maori, was printed at the same time; held at Eph-A-PEACE-1983-01 Artist states:"Originally printed from a photo-gram montage in smaller format in 1983, [the poster] was made by the artist to assist fundraising in New Zealand against the proliferation of nuclear arms at that time of the Cold War. It has since assisted The Foundation for Peace Studies, raising funds to support and inspire community awareness for peaceful resolution in both Australia and New Zealand". The artist used her own hands as part of the image. Quantity: 1 colour copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Sepia photomontage, 618 x 395 mm.

Date: 1983

By: Hudon Products (Firm); Carter-Hansen, Jill, 1941-

Reference: Eph-A-PEACE-1983-01

Description: Folded greeting card shows a photomontage of a pair of hands reaching up towards a fluttering dove sculpted from torn fabric or tissue. The hands rise up from a landscape of hills and water created from torn paper edges. Artist states that the image "was made by the artist to assist fundraising in New Zealand against the proliferation of nuclear arms at that time of the Cold War. It has since assisted The Foundation for Peace Studies, raising funds to support and inspire community awareness for peaceful resolution in both Australia and New Zealand". The artist used her own hands as part of the image. Two copies held. A sepia poster was also produced at the same time (held by the Library at Eph-D-GREENPEACE-1983-01). Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print from photomontage, on card folded to 160 x 102 mm.

Date: 2003

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0006143

Description: Shows Colin Powell, United States Secretary of State, as a peace dove. He is holding an olive branch in his peak as a symbol of peace. Yet he is also loading a gun. Refers Powell's changing stance against Iraq. He initially was opposed to the forcible overthrow of Hussein but eventually agreed to go along with Bush after September 11. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2014

From: Scott, Thomas, 1947- :[Digital cartoons published in the Dominion Post]

Reference: DCDL-0030345

Description: Shows Labour Party leader, Andrew Little, holding up both hands in the peace sign. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).