New Zealand - Foreign relations - France

Date: 1988

By: Amery, Colin L, active 1979-1988

Reference: MS-Papers-10319

Description: Amery's story of the Rainbow Warrior affair Quantity: 1 folder(s) (103 leaves). 0.02 Linear Metres. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by C Amery, Clendon, Auckland, 1988

Date: 1973

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; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: B-134-395

Description: This cartoon features the reaction of Auckland waterside workers who unwittingly unloaded some French cargo in contravention of the FOL ban because of French nuclear testing in the Pacific. A little box is unloaded on the wharf and watersiders are shocked, some are collapsing, others are sick and one is jumping into the sea. Extended Title - Made in France Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 295 x 460 mm

Date: 1985

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933-:[Folder of original cartoons, concerning issues to do with nuclear power and weapons, published in the Auckland Star between 22 October 1981 and 10 December 1985].

Reference: A-305-218

Description: The cartoon shows a Frenchman opening a bottle of champagne labelled "Whitewash" and "Mum's the Word". He is about to pour a glass for a New Zealander who looks slightly overawed by the Frenchman. Possibly refering to the bombing of the Rainbow Warrior and the French efforts to keep New Zealand from making an international issue of it. Negatives at PA Collection 5371 Bromhead Collection Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on card. 200 x 240 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

Date: 1972 - 1980

From: Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[27 boxes of cartoons drawn for the "Dominion", 1970-1980s?].

By: Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-

Reference: C-132-845/863

Description: Includes cartoons on: the flooding of the Clutha Valley, the housie-influenced mother, TV commercials (ie election propaganda) a good time to make a cup of tea, panic among ANZ bank customers over threatened closures, dogs which steal, influencing the sex of an unborn child, the rising cost of living, supply of arms to the Middle East (Richard Nixon supplies Moshe Dayan, and Brezhnev supplies Nasser?), commemmoration of the battle of Britain seen as a rugby game, Haile Selassie (?) knocks his head against the UN Security Council brick wall, US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger as the puppetmaster of Turkish and Greek armies, Vietnamese boy asks what peace is, US President Gerald Ford gets advice from a guard who is holding aloft a USA top hat which is being riddled with bullet holes, British PM Edward Heath steps into the political limelight, terrorist Ugandan President Idi Amin arrives at a British conference and sends the British scurrying, huge piles of containers are backed up in the harbour, New Zealand's helping hand to Rhodesia does not includes acceptance of black immigrants, French President Giscard D'Estaing attacks New Zealand sheep exports. Arranged chronologically, according to the dates of "Dominion" clippings in Heath's albums (at E-521/547-q). Inscriptions: Recto - Signed by artist. Quantity: 19 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, sizes approximately 510 x 595 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1996.

Date: 1973

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; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: B-134-366

Description: This cartoon shows Deputy Prime Minister Hugh Watt knocking at the door of French Minister Pompidou to protest about French nuclear testing in the Pacific. Pompidou is glaring out from behind the blind. Watt is looking anxiously at the marks on the footpath made by the Australian who preceded him. Verso dated Thur 26/4 Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 310 x 440 mm

Date: 1985

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :[One folder of original cartoons concerning nuclear and ANZUS issues. Published in the Auckland Star, 1985 - 1988].

Reference: A-331-147

Description: The cartoon shows a man representing New Zealand and a man representing France. A bucket, representing French arrogance, filled with an awful smelly substance has been tipped over the head of New Zealand. The Frenchman is complaining about the smell. Refers to the Rainbow Warrior affair. Negatives at PA Collection 5371 Bromhead Collection Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on card, 230 x 200mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

Date: 1973

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; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: B-134-365

Description: This cartoon features Defence Minister Arthur Faulkner and others welcoming back the frigate which has been protesting about French nuclear testing in the Pacific. A man (possibly Fraser Colman) is running back up the gangplank after hearing how bad things are in New Zealand. Extended Title - 'Funny! He wanted to know how things have been going back here, so I told him about the industrial crisis and the wage freeze and the prices freeze and the bad snowfalls and the heavy stock losses and ther power crisis and the power cuts -.' Verso dated Thur 19/7. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon, 290 x 390 mm

Date: 1997

By: Brockie, Robert Ellison (Dr), 1932-

Reference: H-506

Description: The majority of the cartoons in the sketchbook were published in the National business review, though several quick sketches are also included which do not seem intended for publishing. Quantity: 24 photocopy/ies on acid-free paper. Physical Description: A4 size

Date: 1973

From: Various cartoonists :Cartoons from the New Zealand News, 1970s

Reference: A-297-092

Description: Three men, American president Richard Nixon, president of the Federation of Labour Tom Skinner and an unidentified student ponder the question. Skinner is leaning on a block labelled 'French commerce'. The student is pelting Richard Nixon with what looks like offal. Extended Title - FOL. French Commerce. Students. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink and whiteout on watercolour paper, 245 x 334 mm

Date: 1967

From: [Various cartoonists including Sir Gordon Minhinnick 1902-1992] :[Newspaper clippings of cartoons from New Zealand newspapers. 15 December 1948 to 5 September 1972.]

By: Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992; New Zealand herald (Newspaper)

Reference: E-549-q-13-220

Description: The prime minister of Great Britain, Harold Macmillan, is using a strong light and his hands to throw a shadow which is the president of France, Charle de Gaulle, on the wall, for the New Zealand Minister of Overseas Trade, Jack Marshall, to practise boxing against. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on newspaper cutting, 150 x 210 mm. Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: [1985-2001]

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP-Crime-Bombs-Rainbow Warrior

Description: Photographs of events surrounding the bombing of the Greenpeace ship Rainbow Warrior in Auckland Harbour, 10 July 1985, compiled for internal use by the library of the Evening Post newspaper

Date: 1973

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; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Sports post (Newspaper)

Reference: B-134-403

Description: This cartoon features cabinet minister Fraser Colman on board a ship at the French nuclear testing site in the Pacific. He and the captain are looking through binoculars as French sailors and others are escaping from the island in dinghies with their fingers covering their ears. The captain is telling Mr Colman that it looks as if the bomb is about to explode. Probably published in the Sports Post but this is not indicated on the cartoon. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon, 410 x 360 mm

Date: 1973

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; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: B-134-494

Description: This cartoon features a large Georges Pompidou, smoking a cigarette, arm wrestling with a much smaller PM Kirk over a table which has a map of Mururoa Atoll on it and a notice about the navigation ban from 12 July. The smaller Kirk is eyeballing Pompidou. Label attached to top right hand corner has date Mon 9/7 Other Titles - La Bombe Other Titles - Otago Extended Title - Navigation ban from July 12 Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon and letratone, 280 x 440 mm

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

Reference: B-134-512

Description: This cartoon relates to French nuclear testing in the Pacific and features a section of the globe. Parts of New Zealand, Australia and South America can be seen and from each of these three land masses a figure is shaking his fist at France's D'Estaing who can be seen over the horizon from behind the Eiffel Tower. Mururoa Atoll is on the horizon and has a bomb suspended from an airship hovering above it. D'Estaing is saying that the tests are necessary because the world is dangerous and the other men are saying it is because of French tetsting that the world is dangerous. Extended Title - 'This half of the world wouldn't be so dangerous of you didn't test, so why don't you just push off!' Inscriptions: Date stamped 10 June 1974. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, crayon and letratone, 310 x 440 mm

Date: 1919

From: [New Zealand ephemera of quarto size, pamphlets, flyers relating to international politics, conflicts and aid]

By: Wellington (N.Z.). City Council; Whitcombe & Tombs Ltd

Reference: Eph-B-INTERNATIONAL-1919-01

Description: Reproduces the words of the National Anthem ("God save our gracious King"), and the "Marseillaise" (French national anthem). The crest of the Wellington City Council is at the top. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on flier. Physical Description: Letterpress on flyer, 283 x 205 mm.

Date: 1973

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; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: B-134-364

Description: This cartoon features the control room of a ship. Prime Minister Norman Kirk and Defence Minister Arthur Faulkner are moving models of ships around a table representing the Pacific and Mururoa Atoll is in the middle. Faulkner is consulting a book labelled 'Naval Tactics'.'Jane's Fighting Ships' and 'Great Naval Battles' are beside him. The Captain is reporting to them from the bridge about the latest situation. Verso dated Thur 19/7 Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 310 x 440 mm

Date: 1984

From: Brockie, Bob, 1932- :[12 photocopies of cartoons on nuclear subjects, 1980s and 1990s]

Reference: A-317-006

Description: French President Jacques Chirac dressed as Marie Antoinette, gesturing towards a crowd of New Zealanders beyond the palace fence. In the front of the crowd are David Lange, Roger Douglas and Mike Moore. There are many Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament signs and a banner marked 'N.Z. Butter!'. The implication is that France cares nothing for New Zealand's anti-nuclear protests and for its complaints about the treatment its butter exports have been receiving from the European Economic Community Published in the National Business Review, 1984 Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photocopy, A3 size Provenance: Donation: Dr Bob Brockie, Wellington, 24 September 1997

Date: 1998

By: Wellington Screen Print

Reference: Eph-D-NATIONAL-LIBRARY-1998-01

Description: An arrangement of text. Two copies held. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Screenprint and collage on coreflute, 597 x 420 mm.

Date: 1973

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; Sports post (Newspaper)

Reference: B-134-363

Description: This cartoon relates to Labour's protest against French nuclear testing in the Pacific and features Pompidou on a Pacific Island beach trying to charm a local woman labelled 'French nuclear ambitions'. Floating on a lilo labelled 'Protest'off shore is Prime Minister Norman Kirk. Pompidou is trying to persuade the woman to ignore Kirk. Other Titles - French Nuclear Ambitions Other Titles - Private Beach No Swimming Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 410 x 360 mm

Date: 1973

From: Various cartoonists :Cartoons from the New Zealand News, 1970s

Reference: A-297-118

Description: Prime Minister Norman Kirk stands on a wharf playing 'Now is the Hour' on a tuba as the ship HMNZS Otago departs, flying the New Zealand flag. The Labour government, elected the previous year, sent the frigate H.M.N.Z.S Otago to Mururoa Atoll to protest against the nuclear testing being done there by the French government. It departed from Devonport naval base on 28 June 1973. Extended Title - H.M.N.Z.S. Otago Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink on watercolour paper, 257 x 374 mm