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Scales, Sydney Ernest, 1916-2003 :Editorial cartoons
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- Scales, Sydney Ernest, 1916-2003
- Reference
- A-289-027/030
- Description
Quantity: 4 original cartoon(s).
Physical Description: Ink drawings, sizes vary
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- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Format
- 4 original cartoon(s), Cartoons (Commentary), Ink drawings, Works of art, Ink drawings, sizes vary
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Scales, Sidney Ernest 1916- :One small step for Muldoon - one giant leap backwards for ...
Date: 1979
From: Scales, Sydney Ernest, 1916-2003 :Editorial cartoons
Reference: A-289-028
Description: Shows Rob Muldoon, dressed like an astronaut, taking his first step onto a new planet (Taxation by regulation). There is a space craft behind him called the `Lunar executive module' and a planet (Parliamentary democracy) can be seen in the distance. Refers to the Government introducing taxation by regulation. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, pencil Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.
Scales, Sidney Ernest 1916- :Thinkman the Thinker. I don't mind them having a few minut...
Date: 1978
From: Scales, Sydney Ernest, 1916-2003 :Editorial cartoons
Reference: A-289-030
Description: Shows the cartoon character `Thinkman the Thinker' listening to a parking meter who is distressed and telling to him about his work. Refers to money collected from parking meters. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, pencil, bromide Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service..
Scales, Sidney Ernest 1916- :So he just had to sting someone! The Government is now fun...
Date: 1979
From: Scales, Sydney Ernest, 1916-2003 :Editorial cartoons
Reference: A-289-029
Description: Shows two men (Employers and Drivers) who have been stung by a bee on their cheeks. A large bee, which has Muldoon's face, is flying off with its sting hanging out, a briefcase in one of its hands and a big grin on its face. The Beehive and Parliament buildings can be seen in the distance. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, pencil Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service..
Scales, Sidney Ernest 1916- :You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drin...
Date: 1979
From: Scales, Sydney Ernest, 1916-2003 :Editorial cartoons
Reference: A-289-027
Description: Shows a horse, with the face of Rob Muldoon, standing at a water trough (Planning Council guidelines) with it's nose upturned and refusing to drink. Frank Holmes is holding onto a rope which is tied around the horse's neck and he is talking to a man and woman (N.Z.). Refers to the Government's lack of interest in the Planning Council guidelines. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, pencil, pastel Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.