Various cartoonists: Twenty original cartoons by New Zealand cartoonists

Date
[1946-1996]
By
Milne, Don, 1936?-
Reference
B-204-001/020
Description

Cartoons collected by Don Milne on various topics by New Zealand cartoonists between 1946 and 1996, including E F Hiscocks, Alan Paterson, Eric Heath, Gordon Minhinnick, Bob Brockie, Bill Wrathall, Malcolm Evans, and Laurence Clark (Klarc).

Title supplied by Library.

Quantity: 20 original cartoon(s).

Physical Description: Ink, pencil, and white corrector on paper, sizes vary.

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Curator required
Format
20 original cartoon(s), Cartoons (Commentary), Caricatures, Ink, pencil, and white corrector on paper, sizes vary.
There are 20 items in total.
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There are 20 items in this group.
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Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992: First fatality in Fiji

Date: [1986?]

From: Various cartoonists: Twenty original cartoons by New Zealand cartoonists

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

Reference: B-204-001

Description: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Margaret Thatcher, is shown tied up and placed in a cauldron labelled "democracy". People in grass skirts with their faces covered and carrying curved clubs surround the steaming cauldron. Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone, and white corrector on paper, 392 x 530 mm.

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Clark, Laurence, 1949-: Sir Roger giving talks in Russia - News

Date: 21 February 1992

From: Various cartoonists: Twenty original cartoons by New Zealand cartoonists

By: Clark, Laurence, 1949-

Reference: B-204-010

Description: A statue of Roger Douglas with ladders leaning against it and people working on the statue with hammers. Broken statues of Stalin, Marx and Lenin are on the ground nearby, the hand of one points up towards Douglas. Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil on paper, 220 x 312 mm, adhered to card 250 x 345 mm.

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Cartoonist unknown: The Guvnor

Date: [1990s?]

From: Various cartoonists: Twenty original cartoons by New Zealand cartoonists

Reference: B-204-018

Description: A story in eight panels regarding a "top secret despatch from Major Von Temporary" about "Hone Hacker" chopping down a flagpole. Refers to the felling of the British flagpole at Kororāreka in 1844. Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and white corrector on paper, 210 x 380 mm.

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Paterson, Alan Stuart, 1902-1968: Post-graduate training

Date: 20 November 1946

From: Various cartoonists: Twenty original cartoons by New Zealand cartoonists

By: Paterson, Alan Stuart, 1902-1968

Reference: B-204-005

Description: "-"When the doctors are sufficiently educated to grasp the great benefit of state medicine" - Mr W T Anderton". A group of doctors sit in a classroom, William Anderton is the teacher, her points to a blackboard that reads "State knows best". Title transcribed from item. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Pat [in ink] Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil on paper, 361 x 462 mm.

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Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992: Move over, Halley!

Date: 8 April 1986

From: Various cartoonists: Twenty original cartoons by New Zealand cartoonists

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

Reference: B-204-002

Description: Captain Cook is seen riding a comet as he looks up through his telescope at an aeroplane flying above. Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone, and white corrector on paper, 318 x 460 mm.

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Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992: "You have to use a special pull!"

Date: 20 January 1965

From: Various cartoonists: Twenty original cartoons by New Zealand cartoonists

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

Reference: B-204-004

Description: '"In three years New Zealanders have spent £12,375,000 on Golden Kiwi Lotteries. Gov't duty has amounted to £1,237,500" - News'. A crowd of people watch as two politicians pull a handle on an object labelled "Golden Kiwi" to make money pour out of the chute. One of the men is possibly David Seath. Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, and colour pencil on paper, 390 x 480 mm.

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Minhinnick, Gordon Edward George (Sir), 1902-1992: "Well, it's not exactly what we had ...

Date: 12 June 1964

From: Various cartoonists: Twenty original cartoons by New Zealand cartoonists

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

Reference: B-204-003

Description: ""New £60,000 lottery to be called 'The mammoth golden kiwi'" - Mr Seath". A man (Seath?) holds up a giant lottery ticket, featuring an image of an animal that is part kiwi bird and part wooly mammoth, as Keith Holyoake and another politician watch. Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, and white corrector on paper, 375 x 512 mm.

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Clark, Laurence, 1949-: [Civil Aviation Act 1990]

Date: 21 August 1990

From: Various cartoonists: Twenty original cartoons by New Zealand cartoonists

By: Clark, Laurence, 1949-

Reference: B-204-009

Description: New Zealand Prime Minister Geoffrey Palmer is shown on a telelvison screen. He wears a mortar board and says "...So the question becomes, is the action consonant with Article 51 of the Charter or is it more appropriate to invoke Article 42?". A hole in the wall reveals helipcoptors, smoke, and buildings in the background. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil on paper 210 x 310 mm adhered to card 245 x 335 mm.

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Hiscocks, Eceldowne Frederick, 1879-: Adrift on the 13 planks

Date: [1910s]

From: Various cartoonists: Twenty original cartoons by New Zealand cartoonists

By: Hiscocks, Eceldowne Frederick, 1879-

Reference: B-204-008

Description: Men cling to numbered planks in a stormy ocean in the aftermath of a shipwreck. The men are identified with their names on them. William Massey is in a life preserver labelled "S S Opposition" and he holds an object reading "Yes No". Rhodes holds up a piece of wood with a flag attatched to it titled "The machine made speech by Bill Massey of the Greek Fist". The partially torn flag lists words including nepotism, waste, and extravagance. Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil on paper, 245 x 320 mm.

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Brockie, Robert Ellison (Dr), 1932-: [Contraception Sterilisation and Abortion Act]

Date: [1977-1978]

From: Various cartoonists: Twenty original cartoons by New Zealand cartoonists

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

Reference: B-204-007

Description: New Zealand Prime Minister Robert Muldoon holds a key over the edge of a cliff as he says "Roll on April 1st!". Pope Paul VI stands next to him. Behind them a naked pregnant woman is wrapped in chains and a padlock. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil on paper, 260 x 335 mm.