Cocktail parties

Date: 2001

By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Tremain, Garrick, 1941-

Reference: H-673-047/067

Description: Cartoons on political and social issues. The All Blacks and Wallabies rugby teams put aside their differences to farewell John Eales. Australian Prime Minister's stance on Afghani refugees coming into Australia. Jim Bolger promotes the People's Bank as Jim's Bank. A red neck Australian suggests Helen Clark take the rest of their non-white population as well as the Afghan refugees. Air Force cadets sit an exam, one question asks what the greatest threat to NZ's combat Air Force is. The options include Helen Clark. Jim Bolger walks the tight-rope between credibility and scepticism with Jim Anderton on his shoulders. Refers to their working relationship within the People's Bank. A pilot looks alarmed as the left wing (Ansett Australia) is cut off the plane (Air New Zealand). Winston Peters gives his position on people seeking refugee status in New Zealand. The Statue of Liberty weeps as the twin towers in New York smoulder. Osama bin Laden reminds the world of the dignity and nobility of their cause. A paralell is drawn between breaking the cycle of welfare dependency and the government bail-out of the Air New Zealand Board. On board an Air New Zealand flight sit members of the Air New Zealand Board. They wear Mickey Mouse hats. The world mourns the loss of their citizens in terrorist attacks on New York's twin towers. Flags fly at half mast. Trans-Tasman rivally continues over rugby, airlines and CER. NZ First leader, Winston Peters finds his 'super scare monger' suit in time for the next election. Uncle Sam tries to find a way of fighting terrorism while occupying the high moral ground. Osam bin Laden refuses to leave Afghanistan by plane. Shows Michael Cullen and the Labour Cabinet divided on whether or not to rescue Air New Zealand or to place it in statutory management. President George W Bush presents his complex response to fighting the terrorist network, divide the world into 'them' and 'us.' Shows the twin towers in New York under attack with a written reminder on the nature of fanaticism. Shows the air and sea crammed with every type of combat vessel heading toward Afghanistan and asks the question, 'ok, now what?' A proposal for dealing with released, violent psychiatric patients. Quantity: 21 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: B5 size bromides.

Date: 1994

From: Tremain, Garrick fl 1970s-1990s :Editorial cartoons. 23 March - 14 June 1994

Reference: H-106-038

Description: Shows Jim Bolger at a cocktail party. A black waiter is offering him a slice of humble pie. David Lange and another guest are discussing why Bolger brought up "that Springbok stuff". Nelson Mandela is also shown. Refers to the inauguration of President Mandela and to Bolger's admission that the 1981 Springbok tour was a mistake Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s).

Date: 1992

From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967- :New Truth & TV Extra; Cartoons, 9 October 1992

Reference: H-023-002

Description: Shows 2 people at a party with drinks in their hands talking about another guest Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: Bromide photograph

Date: 1992

From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Sunday News; Cartoons, 18 October - 6 December 1992

Reference: H-024-002

Description: Shows Don McKinnon and Jim Bolger as tiny waiters dwarfed by tall guests at a Security Council function. Refers to Don McKinnon's visit to the UN to lobby for New Zealand to sit on the Security Council Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: Bromide photograph

Date: 1971

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

Reference: B-137-357

Description: Shows six vignettes with sporting word-play annotations: a wife excuses herself and her husband from a party as they have two more to go to; a man drunk 12 full rounds before being floored; Melva Tipple put up a very spirited (gin and Scotch) performance at Glenda Tubworthy's cocktail do; Eric Slurper reached new heights of inebriation; Morrie Clunk was forced to retire from Syd Sloegins' party, although "going well", by the interference of his wife; and, well-performed stayer Jerry Tanker faded at Ted Plonkett's and was beaten by a head [ache]. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and letratone 265 x 336 mm, on sheet 320 x 525 mm. Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1946 - 1953

By: Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992

Reference: A-435-001/050

Description: Various whimsical scenes of life in New Zealand, reflecting the period in which they were drawn. Visual comments include: the All Blacks and test rugby; men doing housework; cocktail parties and party etiquette; politics and politicians; the 'six o'clock swill'; boxing; housing for the intellectually disabled; farmers and farming; food trends; the country's Scottish heritage; and the Queen's coronation. Also includes a drawing of Captain Cook walking onto New Zealand soil but finding it difficult with all the seals in his way; and a drawing of Abel Tasman seeing the South Island from the rigging of his ship Inscriptions: All drawings signed with the artist's surname, Minhinnick Quantity: 50 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and blue crayon on card and paper; sizes vary

Date: 1992

From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Sunday News; Cartoons, 18 October - 6 December 1992

Reference: H-024-002A

Description: Shows Don McKinnon and Jim Bolger as tiny waiters dwarfed by tall guests at a Security Council function. Refers to Don McKinnon's visit to the UN to lobby for New Zealand to sit on the Security Council Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: Bromide photograph

Date: 1970

From: K E Niven and Co :Commercial negatives

Reference: 35mm-72408-F

Description: Columbia Films cocktail party at the Royal Oak hotel, taken for Columbia Films in 1970 by K E Niven and Co commercial photographers of Wellington. Other - Reference number 843/70 Columbia films cocktail party at Royal Oak Hotel Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with two images. Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

Date: 1992

From: Walker, Malcolm 1950- :The Independent cartoons. 18 September - 8 October 1992

Reference: H-073-002

Description: Shows Jim Bolger and Don McKinnon riding a bicycle with a New Zealand flag into the elegant grounds of a building where the UN Security Council happy hour is taking place. Refers to New Zealand taking a seat on the Security Council Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s).

Date: 1970

From: K E Niven and Co :Commercial negatives

Reference: 35mm-72406-F

Description: Columbia Films cocktail party at the Royal Oak hotel, taken for Columbia Films in 1970 by K E Niven and Co commercial photographers of Wellington. Other - Reference number 843/70 Columbia films cocktail party at Royal Oak Hotel Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with two images. Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

Date: 1970

From: K E Niven and Co :Commercial negatives

Reference: 35mm-72405-F

Description: Columbia Films cocktail party at the Royal Oak hotel, taken for Columbia Films in 1970 by K E Niven and Co commercial photographers of Wellington. Other - Reference number 843/70 Columbia films cocktail party at Royal Oak Hotel Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with two images. Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

Date: 1970

From: K E Niven and Co :Commercial negatives

Reference: 35mm-72404-F

Description: Columbia Films cocktail party at the Royal Oak hotel, taken for Columbia Films in 1970 by K E Niven and Co commercial photographers of Wellington. Other - Reference number 843/70 Columbia films cocktail party at Royal Oak Hotel Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) single image. Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

Date: 1970

From: K E Niven and Co :Commercial negatives

Reference: 35mm-72409-F

Description: Columbia Films cocktail party at the Royal Oak hotel, taken for Columbia Films in 1970 by K E Niven and Co commercial photographers of Wellington. Other - Reference number 843/70 Columbia films cocktail party at Royal Oak Hotel Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with two images. Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

Date: 1970

From: K E Niven and Co :Commercial negatives

Reference: 35mm-72407-F

Description: Columbia Films cocktail party at the Royal Oak hotel, taken for Columbia Films in 1970 by K E Niven and Co commercial photographers of Wellington. Other - Reference number 843/70 Columbia films cocktail party at Royal Oak Hotel Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with two images. Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

Date: 1992

From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Sunday News; Cartoons, 18 October - 6 December 1992

Reference: H-024-002B

Description: Shows Don McKinnon and Jim Bolger as tiny waiters dwarfed by tall guests at a Security Council function. Refers to Don McKinnon's visit to the UN to lobby for New Zealand to sit on the Security Council Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: Bromide photograph

Date: 1970

From: K E Niven and Co :Commercial negatives

Reference: 35mm-72410-F

Description: Columbia Films cocktail party at the Royal Oak hotel, taken for Columbia Films in 1970 by K E Niven and Co commercial photographers of Wellington. Other - Reference number 843/70 Columbia films cocktail party at Royal Oak Hotel Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) strip with two images. Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

Date: 1969

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

Reference: B-133-221

Description: The cartoon shows a Christmas cocktail party taking place in a living room. Party goers are drinking wine out of plastic cups and there are olives, cheese on crackers and sausages on sticks on the coffee table. Fred is leaning over a sofa, chatting up a young woman in a mini-skirt dress with a high roll neck-line. Behind him stands his wife, about to land a flower pot on his head and a guest quips to others, drawing on the season of goodwill to all, that for Fred his wife thinks that goodwill to other women is not on. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink, letratone and pencil 485 x 320 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: 1956

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP/1956/2631-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 6.5 x 6.5 cm

Date: 2005

From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].

Reference: DX-014-716

Description: The scene shows a cocktail party held by the New Zealand division of the Saddam Hussein Old Boys' Association. Floating above the heads of the guests are snatches of conversation, for example, 'It was so easy', 'I might just stay a while', lovely country', 'If you need a spare permit, 'paradise'. Refers to politics relating to the Iraq war. Quantity: 1 digital image(s).

Date: 10 Feb 1948

From: Whites Aviation Ltd: Photographs

Reference: WA-11996-F

Description: Photograph taken by Whites Aviation. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative, 1/2 plate