Gandhi, Indira, 1917-1984

Woman. Prime Minister of India. Was assassinated by Sikh nationalists

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Bromhead, Peter 1933- :[17 cartoons published in the Auckland Star in October 1979 and ...

Date: 1979 - 1980

By: Bromhead, Peter, 1933-; Auckland star (Newspaper)

Reference: A-359-326/342

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international political and social issues. Quantity: 17 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink on card, sizes vary. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

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Heath, Eric Walmsley 1923- :[Cartoons for the "Dominion" concerning overseas politics a...

Date: 1976 - 1984

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

By: Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-; Dominion (Newspaper)

Reference: C-132-350/370

Description: Includes cartoons about Ian Smith requesting Commonwealth protection for Rhodesia, aid agencies overcome with disasters and famine, Arab hijackers, Gerald Ford withstanding attack from Ronald Reagan, Mrs Gandhi and democracy in India, Idi Amin and Uganda, Rob Muldoon defusing Irish troubles, Idi Amin at the Commonwealth Conference 1977, hijackers and metal detectors at airports, President Jimmy Carter and the neutron bomb, South Africa-Transkei relations, US-Russia detente, Harold Wilson in charge of Great Britain, Gerald Ford, New Zealanders emigrate to Australia, assassination of world leaders including Mrs Gandhi. Arranged chronologically, according to the dates of "Dominion" clippings in Heath's albums (at E-521/547-q). Those for which no date could be found are arranged at around the estimated date. Inscriptions: Recto - Signed, but almost all undated, by artist. Quantity: 21 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, sizes approximately 510 x 595 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1996.

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Media clippings regarding politics in Fiji

Date: 1981

From: Hancock, Kathleen Montagu, 1915-2004: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-8286-080

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres.

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Hill, Morris James, 1929-2002 :Negatives of Wellington, and national events and persona...

Date: 1955-1971

By: Hill, Morris James, 1929-2002

Reference: PA-Group-00375

Description: Wellington, openings of Parliament, politicians, Governors General, show personalities, Antarctic teams, police, army, visiting diplomats and heads of state, ship visits, memorials, RNZAF, fighter planes and fighter plane training, rugby and rugby players and selectors, film censorship, conferences, agricultural air shows, artists, royalty, manufacturing industries, models and fashion parades, New Zealand Players, etc Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Negatives housed at 35mm-18037 to 18703, 120-0881 to 0959, 1/4-071736 to 072044, 1/2-177020 to 177461. Quantity: 1483 b&w original negative(s) 78 120 strips comprising 158 images, 666 35mm strips comprising 1,976 images, 308 1/4 plate negs, 441 1/2 plate negs. Total images 2,883. Finding Aids: Library generated negative registers provide a good access point to this collection. The negatives are listed within subject groupings.. Processing information: Originally arranged and described in 1995. Reference number changed from PAColl-4814 to PA-Group-00375 in 2009.

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[Ephemera, programmes and menus for visits of state by foreign dignitaries to New Zeala...

Date: 1960 - 1979

Reference: Eph-B-STATE-1960/1979

Description: 1962: State luncheon to farewell His Excellency the Right Honourable Viscount Cobham, Governor general of New Zealand on His Excellency's retirement from the office of Governor General. Parliament House Wellington, 29 August 1962. [Toasts and menu] (2 copies) 1965: Ceremony to mark the Centennial of Parliamentary Government in New Zealand. Parliament House Wellington, 26 July 1965. programme sheet 1966: Luncheon by the Government of New Zealand, Parliament House Wellington, in honour of the Honourable Lyndon B Johnson, President of the United States of America. 20 October 1966. Toasts and menu (2 copies). 1967: State luncheon to farewell His Excellency Brigadier Sir Bernard Fergusson, Governor-General of New Zealand on His Excellency's retirement from the office of Governor-General. Parliament House, Wellington, 10 October 1967. [Toasts and menu] 1968: State dinner in honour of delegates to the thirteenth meeting of the Council of the South-East Asia Treaty Organisation. overseas Passenger Terminal, Wellington, 2 April 1968. [Toasts and menu] Luncheon in honour of Her Excellency Mrs Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister of India. Parliament House, 28 May 1968. [Toasts and menu] Luncheon in honour of His Excellency Park Chung Lee, President of the Republic of Korea. Parliament House Wellington, 20 September 1968. [Toasts and menu] 1970: Luncheon in honour of the Right Honourable Pierre E Trudeau, prime Minister of Canada. overseas Passenger Terminal, Wellington, 13 May 1970. [Toast and menu] 1973: State luncheon in honour of Their Imperial Highnesses the Crown Prince and Crown Princess of Japan. Unicorn Room, St George, Wellington, 21 May 1973. Ruth Scott went to Japan in 1956 for 7 years and later to New York with husband (who was a NZ trade commissioner). Involved with Ikebana International, becoming World President. Involved with Japan-New Zealand Society on return to NZ. Quantity: 9 printed items. Physical Description: Letterpress on brochures and fliers, sizes below 300 mm. Provenance: One programme donated by Mrs Ruth Scott, Wellington, in 2006; one from the estate of Bebe Collett 2005.

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Mrs Gandhi may think that everything’s dandy

Date: [1975]

From: Kennedy, Ronald Edwin, 1925-2003 :[Original cartoons, albums of clippings and a metal printing plate, created by and belonging to Ronald Kennedy (Ronken), ca 1967-1983]

By: Kennedy, Ronald Edwin, 1925-2003; Waikato Times (Newspaper)

Reference: A-454-360

Description: Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi is standing there defiantly with a key in her raised hand. A poem says “Indians say Mrs Gandhi may think that everything’s dandy, with those who oppose her all in an enclosure, elections now would be handy.”. Title taken from item. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Pen and ink drawing, 245 x 210 mm

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I now pronounce myself not guilty

Date: [ca 1967-1983]

From: Kennedy, Ronald Edwin, 1925-2003 :[Original cartoons, albums of clippings and a metal printing plate, created by and belonging to Ronald Kennedy (Ronken), ca 1967-1983]

By: Kennedy, Ronald Edwin, 1925-2003; Waikato Times (Newspaper)

Reference: A-454-283

Description: Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi has her hands clasped in prayer and is looking up. She is saying “I now pronounce myself not guilty”. Title taken from item. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Pen and ink drawing, 245 x 210 mm

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Photographs relating to Norman Leslie Shelton

Date: [ca 1935], [ca 1950s-1972]

From: Shelton, Lindsay, 1938-: Collection

By: Dominion (Newspaper); Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Life Photography; Tesla Candid Service; I B Mandahl Limited; Richards' Studios; Smith, Maurice G, active 1960s

Reference: PAColl-10324-4

Description: Photographs relating to the private life and political career of Norman Leslie Shelton. Taken between circa 1935, and circa 1950 to 1972 by a range of photographers, including The Evening Post, The Dominion, Life Photography, Richard Studios, and an unidentified photography studio in New Delhi, India. -Includes two portraits of his wife, Dorothy Mamie Shelton as a young woman (probably taken circa 1935). -One set of images show Norman Shelton as a young man: Norman in a uniform, posing with his hockey team, playing with a dog, and posing with a fellow duck shooter. -One set of images show Norman and Dorothy Shelton in events related to Norman's political career as a National Party Member of Parliament. Shows them as a couple or as individuals attending various social functions, including the Returned Services Association cabaret 27 October 1961, and the Mangawehua School 75th Jubilee dinner in March 1969. Includes Norman Shelton with Walter Nash at a vineyard, Dorothy Shelton with [Lady McKay?]. Also includes a Cathay Pacific airline souvenir photograph of Norman and Dorothy Shelton sitting in an aeroplane. -One set of images show Norman Shelton making public appearences in his capacity as MP circa late 1960s to early 1970s. Includes Norman Shelton with Hilda Ross, National MP; Norman and a youth riding an elephant; Norman shaking hands with Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, with Indian politican Yashwantrao Chavan in backgound; and Norman Shelton with his briefcase standing on the steps of Parliament. - Also includes one colour snapshot of Norman Shelton and Dorothy Shelton taken in February 1980 before his death. Quantity: 23 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 colour original photographic print(s).

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[1970 All Black tour to South Africa]

Date: 1970

From: Kennedy, Ronald Edwin, 1925-2003 :[Original cartoons, albums of clippings and a metal printing plate, created by and belonging to Ronald Kennedy (Ronken), ca 1967-1983]

Reference: A-456-018

Description: Cartoon by Ronald Edwin Kennedy depicting three Commonwealth leaders, including Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister of India looking sternly at Keith Holyoake, NZ Prime Minister, dressed in an All Blacks uniform and carrying a rugby ball labelled "South Africa 1970". Caption above reads "I have a feeling that The Tour is 'on' - and you-know-who is going to get Hell at the Commonwealth Conference...". Refers to the NZ All Blacks rugby tour to South Africa in 1970 to play the Springboks which went ahead despite controversy, and the contentious issue for Commonwealth leaders of sporting contacts with South Africa because of the South African government's policy of apartheid. Holyoake was NZ Prime Minister at the time. Signed "Ronken". Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink drawing, 258 x 211mm. Printing notes in blue and red biro.

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Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989 :Mrs. Gandhi said that after hearing of the beauty of N...

Date: 1968

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

Reference: B-133-751

Description: Like previous discoverers of N.Z. (Tasman excepted) she will find the inhabitants - friendly, hospitable and eager to trade - but Mrs Gandhi may find it difficult to understand - our primitive customs. The first scene shows Keith Holyoake saying welcome at an airliner's steps; the second shows waiters carrying in dishes for a state lunchean; the next shows the Minister of Overseas Trade, Jack Marshall, surrounded by bales of wool, packs of butter, etc. asking if she'd like to buy any of these. The last shows an official at the Customs Dept. with a 'No' stamp in his hand. The sign by the entry says 'To import almost anything you must have a licence.' Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black and white ink, crayon and pencil, 311 x 386 mm Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.