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Scales, Sid, 1916-2003 :[Political cartoons featuring Robert Muldoon and the Muldoon era. Published in the Otago Daily Times, 1977]
- Date
- 1977
- By
- Scales, Sydney Ernest, 1916-2003; Otago daily times (Newspaper)
- Reference
- A-319-041/057
- Description
Political cartoons featuring Robert Muldoon and the Muldoon era.
Quantity: 17 original cartoon(s).
Physical Description: Ink and crayon on card, various sizes.
Provenance: Donated by Sid Scales in 1998.
- Additional description
Alternative form available: Photocopy in public folders.
- Use/Reproduction
- Copyright must be cleared before this is reproduced for publication. The Library may be able to help with an address.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Format
- 17 original cartoon(s), Works of art, Ink drawings, Cartoons (Commentary), Caricatures, Ink and crayon on card, various sizes., Orientation: Horizontal image
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Scales, Sid, 1916-2003 :"Another telegram from Mr Ordia, Sir!" Feb 4, 1977
From: Scales, Sid, 1916-2003 :[Political cartoons featuring Robert Muldoon and the Muldoon era. Published in the Otago Daily Times, 1977]
Reference: A-319-045
Description: Shows Rob Muldoon standing on the edge of a highway that has suddenly stopped. A boy on a bicycle races towards him with an urgent telgram delivery. The bridge is labelled 'National Government's "building bridges" over racist sport', and the accompanying news quote reads: 'Because of a faux pas by the Ministry of Works on State Highway 1 in Northland, the Government now owns a "bridge to nowhere..."' Nigerian Abraham Ordia was the driving force behind sporting boycotts aimed at ending apartheid in South Africa Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Sid Scales Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon on paper, 280 x 380 mm Provenance: Donated by Sid Scales in 1998
Scales, Sid, 1916-2003 :Little laughs from last week. Feb 21, 1977
From: Scales, Sid, 1916-2003 :[Political cartoons featuring Robert Muldoon and the Muldoon era. Published in the Otago Daily Times, 1977]
Reference: A-319-047
Description: Comments on recent news items, including the introduction of Air New Zealand flights to Antarctica; worker participation in management; and trade union unrest in Britain hampering the country's economic recovery Inscriptions: Recto - top left - Sid Scales Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon on paper, 280 x 380 mm Provenance: Donated by Sid Scales in 1998
Scales, Sid, 1916-2003 :Little laughs from last week. Mar 7, 1977
From: Scales, Sid, 1916-2003 :[Political cartoons featuring Robert Muldoon and the Muldoon era. Published in the Otago Daily Times, 1977]
Reference: A-319-049
Description: Comments on recent news items, including a liaison between Labour and Social Credit; and as part of the Queen's visit, the opening of the Beehive Inscriptions: Recto - top left - Sid Scales Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon on paper, 280 x 380 mm Provenance: Donated by Sid Scales in 1998
Scales, Sid, 1916-2003 :Little laughs from last week. April 11, 1977
From: Scales, Sid, 1916-2003 :[Political cartoons featuring Robert Muldoon and the Muldoon era. Published in the Otago Daily Times, 1977]
Reference: A-319-051
Description: Comments on recent news items, including Muldoon's visit to Cairo; trolley buses finally being scratched; and Milan Brych's being struck off the medical register Inscriptions: Recto - top left - Sid Scales Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon on paper, 280 x 380 mm Provenance: Donated by Sid Scales in 1998
Scales, Sid, 1916-2003 :Little laughs from last week. May 30, 1977
From: Scales, Sid, 1916-2003 :[Political cartoons featuring Robert Muldoon and the Muldoon era. Published in the Otago Daily Times, 1977]
Reference: A-319-052
Description: Comments on recent news items, including Muldoon's comment that "the majority of working journalists in New Zealand lean somewhat to the left"; the lack of coffee in Brazil (due to black frost); and a suggestion that a health tax be introduced on beer Inscriptions: Recto - top left - Sid Scales Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon on paper, 280 x 380 mm Provenance: Donated by Sid Scales in 1998
Scales, Sid, 1916-2003 :Little laughs from last week. Sept 12, 1977
From: Scales, Sid, 1916-2003 :[Political cartoons featuring Robert Muldoon and the Muldoon era. Published in the Otago Daily Times, 1977]
Reference: A-319-053
Description: Comments on recent news items, including a meeting between the unions and employers while multiple faces of Robert Muldoon look on; also comments on the wet holiday season, and a strike by seamen on the Stewart Island Ferry Inscriptions: Recto - top left - Sid Scales [Scales caricature has grown webbed feet and splashes in the rain] Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon on paper, 278 x 380 mm Provenance: Donated by Sid Scales in 1998
Scales, Sid, 1916-2003 :Little laughs from last week. The Government hopes to announce ...
From: Scales, Sid, 1916-2003 :[Political cartoons featuring Robert Muldoon and the Muldoon era. Published in the Otago Daily Times, 1977]
Reference: A-319-055
Description: Muldoon strides purposefully down a tunnel, a lit match in his hand, to try to stimulate the economy. Two men burn packets of cigarettes made from mock tobacco commenting that "where there's smoke, there's fire". Two men toast one another in a pub with a glass of beer, one commenting positively on his own unemployment status. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Sid Scales Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon on paper, 279 x 380 mm Provenance: Donated by Sid Scales in 1998
Scales, Sid, 1916-2003 :The symbol for the Mobil Economy Run, just completed was an ill...
Date: 1977
From: Scales, Sid, 1916-2003 :[Political cartoons featuring Robert Muldoon and the Muldoon era. Published in the Otago Daily Times, 1977]
Reference: A-319-057
Description: Muldoon's egg-shaped head squashed between a boot and an accelerator pedal. The boot represents 'more spending, more wages', the pedal 'more inflation' and Muldoon appears to be resisting the pressure Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Sid Scales Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon on paper, 280 x 380 mm
Scales, Sid, 1916-2003 :N Z fishing zone. Oct 27 [19]77
From: Scales, Sid, 1916-2003 :[Political cartoons featuring Robert Muldoon and the Muldoon era. Published in the Otago Daily Times, 1977]
Reference: A-319-056
Description: A large shark with a Japanese symbol on its upper fin, goes nose-to-nose with Robert Muldoon as a smaller fish, while another shark with the hammer and sickle on its top fin circles above. Refers to the large amount of fishing being done in New Zealand's economic fishing zone by foreign fishing vessels Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Sid Scales Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon on paper, 280 x 380 mm Provenance: Donated by Sid Scales in 1998
Scales, Sid, 1916-2003 :Little laughs from last week. Jan 17, 1977
From: Scales, Sid, 1916-2003 :[Political cartoons featuring Robert Muldoon and the Muldoon era. Published in the Otago Daily Times, 1977]
Reference: A-319-041
Description: Comments on recent news items, including the wet Summer holiday season, changes in the road rules, and the F.O.L. revising wage demands to offset inflation Inscriptions: Recto - top left - Sid Scales Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon on paper, 280 x 380 mm Provenance: Donated by Sid Scales in 1998