Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :[One folder of original cartoons concerning New Zealand politics. Published in the Auckland Star, 1983.]

Date
1982
By
Bromhead, Peter, 1933-; Auckland star (Newspaper)
Reference
A-330-108/121
Description

Political cartoons.

Negatives at PA Collection 5371 Bromhead Collection

Quantity: 14 original cartoon(s).

Physical Description: Ink on card, sizes vary.

Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

Additional description

Alternative form available: Photocopy in public folders.

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Format
14 original cartoon(s), Works of art, Cartoons (Commentary), Caricatures, Ink on card, sizes vary., Orientation: Horizontal image
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Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :The National party handbook. 20 April 1983.

Date: 1983

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :[One folder of original cartoons concerning New Zealand politics. Published in the Auckland Star, 1983.]

Reference: A-330-112

Description: The cartoon shows Robert Muldoon with a National party handbook. he is talking to the reader. Refers to the possibility of a third world war flattening the earth. Negatives at PA Collection 5371 Bromhead Collection Extended Title - In a world of Reagan versus the Russians, a flat earth society might become a reality. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on card, 245 x 195mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

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Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :Social Credit's vision of the future. 16 July 1983.

Date: 1983

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :[One folder of original cartoons concerning New Zealand politics. Published in the Auckland Star, 1983.]

Reference: A-330-117

Description: The cartoon shows two men looking at a big sign introducing New Zealand to the world. One of the men says, seems reasonable, we do all our banking there anyhow. Refers to Social Credit philosophy. Negatives at PA Collection 5371 Bromhead Collection Extended Title - New Zealand - "The Switzerland of the south seas" Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on card, 235 x 195mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

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Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :Motunui special legislation. 23 May 1983.

Date: 1983

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :[One folder of original cartoons concerning New Zealand politics. Published in the Auckland Star, 1983.]

Reference: A-330-116

Description: The cartoon shows a pipeline pumping waste. There is an unusual kink in the pipeline so that instead of running straight, as would be most loical, it seems to go around an imaginary obstacle. Refers to the synthetic fuels plant at Motunui and the environmental issues the plant raised. Negatives at PA Collection 5371 Bromhead Collection Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on card, 220 x 180mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

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Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :Commonwealth conference. 30 November 1983.

Date: 1983

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :[One folder of original cartoons concerning New Zealand politics. Published in the Auckland Star, 1983.]

Reference: A-330-121

Description: The cartoon shows Robert Muldoon walking away from a shop called, Souvenirs of New Delhi. The shop has a sign reading, don't go home without something for the folks. Muldoon is carrying his souvenir which is a model of people sitting round a table and is called, a committee. He has been at a commonwealth conference and is on his way back to New Zealand. Refers to a commonwealth conference in New Delhi. Negatives at PA Collection 5371 Bromhead Collection Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on card, 240 x 190mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

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Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :Abortion issue. 13 October 1983.

Date: 1983

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :[One folder of original cartoons concerning New Zealand politics. Published in the Auckland Star, 1983.]

Reference: A-330-120

Description: The cartoon shows a woman, representing parliament, sitting in a chair with a book tittled, Baby things. She is knitting a sock which represents the abortion issue. Her husband arrives, representing the public, and is not happy to see the subject being brought up again. Refers to the abortion issue and the opinion of the public. Negatives at PA Collection 5371 Bromhead Collection Extended Title - Oh no! Not again? Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on card, 235 x 190mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

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Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :You can't beat a good vision, especially on a week day. 16 May ...

Date: 1983

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :[One folder of original cartoons concerning New Zealand politics. Published in the Auckland Star, 1983.]

Reference: A-330-114

Description: The cartoon shows two men looking at three signs advertising various different political parties. The first sign reads, National party - queue here for happiness, and shows a picture of Muldoon with a huge frown on his face. The second sign reads, Labour party - queue here for the 19th century - no nukes ships/power plants. The third sign reads, Social Credit - queue here for visions - coming Thursday. Refers to political parties and the different policies of Social Credit. Negatives at PA Collection 5371 Bromhead Collection Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on card, 235 x 190mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

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Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :Police shooting. 19 April 1983.

Date: 1983

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :[One folder of original cartoons concerning New Zealand politics. Published in the Auckland Star, 1983.]

Reference: A-330-111

Description: The cartoon shows Robert Muldoon as a cowboy. He is pointing his fingers, as if they were guns, at a man representing public apprehension. In the background is a cactus and a signpost reading, NZ, and giving directions to Dodge City and Tombstone. Refers to New Zealand police carrying weapons. Negatives at PA Collection 5371 Bromhead Collection Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on card, 225 x 180mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

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Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :The Labour party. 24 September 1983.

Date: 1983

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :[One folder of original cartoons concerning New Zealand politics. Published in the Auckland Star, 1983.]

Reference: A-330-119

Description: The cartoon shows a group of people standing in the middle of nowhere. All the vegetation is dead and the bones of animals litter the ground. The group is standing under an old dead tree with a sign on it reading, Labour party. One person is standing away from the group and the rest are telling him to leave. Refers to changes in leadership of the labour party. Negatives at PA Collection 5371 Bromhead Collection Extended Title - Get thee to the wilderness! Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on card, 230 x 185mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

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Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :Local government elections. 12 September 1983.

Date: 1983

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :[One folder of original cartoons concerning New Zealand politics. Published in the Auckland Star, 1983.]

Reference: A-330-118

Description: The cartoon is in three parts, each showing the same scene of a man asleep and leaning against a sign reading, public. In the first part a candidate for local government is walking confidently towards the sleeping man. In the second part the candidate is yelling, Cooee! Yahoo! Anybody home? to try and get the sleeping man's attention. But the man continues to sleep. The third part shows the candidate walking dejectedly away from the sleeping man. Refers to low public interest in local government elections. Negatives at PA Collection 5371 Bromhead Collection Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on card, 230 x 180mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

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Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :Labour party camp. 24 January 1983.

Date: 1983

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :[One folder of original cartoons concerning New Zealand politics. Published in the Auckland Star, 1983.]

Reference: A-330-108

Description: The cartoon shows a man who is a traveling tradesman. He is pulling a cart that reads, knives sharpened while-u-wait. He has a pet monkey sitting on his shoulder and decides to set up his business for the day next to a sign that reads, Labour party camp. Refers to debates over the leadership of the Labour party. Negatives at PA Collection 5371 Bromhead Collection Extended Title - I think about here, eh Pepe? Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on card, 270 x 185mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.