Deserts

Date: 2001

By: Tremain, Garrick, 1941-; Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: H-661-001/061

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international political and social issues. Quantity: 61 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photocopies A4 size

Date: 1994

From: Hubbard, James, 1949- :Cartoon entries for the Qantas Media Awards, 1994. 25 February 1994 to 23 December 1994.

Reference: H-233-030

Description: Shows a U.N. aircraft flying over a desert. Tyre marks in the sand below outline a hand with two fingers extended into a `peace sign'. Refers to Iraqi troops approaching Kuwait. Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s). Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service..

Date: 1941 - 1942

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-133-002

Description: Two soldiers, possibly New Zealanders, surrendering in a desert setting to an German Afrika Korps armoured personnel carrier. Other military vehicles in the distance. The cartoonist himself was captured in North Africa during the Second World War and imprisoned by the Germans Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, 255 x 180 mm Provenance: Donation:

Date: 2003

By: Tremain, Garrick, 1941-; Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: H-715-001/025

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international political and social issues. Topics include Taxation and feudal loyalties The Alinghi team from Switzerland winning the yachting America's Cup The effect of the loss of the America's Cup on Auckland city The New Zealand and the Australian prime ministers choosing different paths over the war on Iraq Funding of yachting's Team New Zealand by the government as opposed to coaching of children American president Bush driving a wedge through the United Nations by going to war on Saddam Hussein of Iraq A "greens-free" state luncheon for Australian Prime Minister John Howard The depletion of the Maui gas feild Enthanasia Fruit picking and dole bludgers Iraqi war and oil interests Anti-smoking legislation America's failure to capture Osama bin Laden The Iraqi war as television entertainment Post-war humanitarian aid for Iraq Drought conditions for farmers Saddam Hussein's disguises Quantity: 25 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: A4 horizontal photocopies

Date: 1914-1915

By: Maunsell, Henry Beresford, 1890?-1958

Reference: PA1-o-336

Description: Photograph album relating to Henry Beresford Maunsell's service during World War I, with the NZ Army 9th (Wellington East Coast) Mounted Rifles Regiment in Egypt. Many of the military personnel are identified, a few with later dates added noting when some of the men photographed in the album were killed in action. The first part of the album shows soldiers leaving on board HMNZ troopship 'Orari' 14 October 1914, the trip through Hobart, Colombo, Aden, Port Said until disembarkation in Alexandria December 1914. Many scenes show the shipboard stabling for horses used by Mounted Rifle troops; others show various ships they passed on the way. The latter part shows various military scenes in Egypt, including The New Zealand Corps camp near Cairo; swimming horses crossing the Nile; Red Cross Vauxhall ambulance; groups of soldiers riding camels; horse lines; and a line of horses at drinking troughs. There are a few images of soldiers at tourist sites, and some of Egyptians. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Other Titles - Maunsell album Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with maroon cover; 25.5 x 30.5 cm

Date: 1916

From: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham, 1888-1948 :[Sketches from war service in India and the Middle East, 1919-1918] / F L McFarlane

Reference: E-288-q-008

Description: Page shows two ink sketches. At left a nurse examines the throat of a sick soldier by putting a spatula or spoon into his mouth, and asking him to relax his throat. At the right, the "scene in the Garden of Eden" shows a desert with a searing sun, and a minute patch of shade, indicated by an arrow, under a palm tree. Other Titles - Rawalpindi; October Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing on page, 140 x 230 mm.

Date: 1992

From: Clark, Laurence [Klarc] 1949 - :New Zealand Herald cartoons. 1 - 31 October 1992

Reference: H-099-001

Description: Shows Jim Bolger in the desert, wearing a sombrero and loading a rifle. He has been shooting at a target with a picture of Winston Peters in the centre. Refers to Bolger's visit to Mexico and to his antipathy towards Peters Quantity: 1 cartoon bromide(s).

Date: 1985

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

Reference: A-361-177/202

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international political and social issues. Quantity: 26 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink on card, sizes vary. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

Date: December 1917 - December 1918

From: World War, 1914-1918 :Official Australian Photographs

Reference: PA1-f-330

Description: Album from the Australian Official WWI Collection. Includes 460 black & white photographs with captions. Photos depict general scenes of the Australian light horse Unit, ANZAC mounted division and the Australian flying corps taken between 1917-1918 in Egypt, Syria and Palestine. Images depict general shots of villages, old cities, mosques desert landscape, ruins, campsites and soldiers. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Loose leaf album with brown corduroy covers, bound through metal rods, 12.5cm(h) x 32cm(w).

Date: 1941 - 1943

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-133-003

Description: Prisoner of war, probably a New Zealander, wearing shorts and holding a mug, standing on a ledge, fishing with pole for water bearing cactus over a barbed wire fence. The scene is likely to be in North Africa. The cartoonist himself was captured in North Africa during the Second World War and imprisoned by the Germans Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, 255 x 180 mm Provenance: Donation:

Date: 1973

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; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: B-134-401

Description: This cartoon features peace talks in the Middle East. Tables are set up in an 'L' shape in the middle of the desert. There is an abandoned car and tank on the sand and a signpost to Suez. One side of the table is occupied by men in uniforms but the other is empty and in the distance three camels and their riders are racing away. One of those remaining at the table is making the commment that forms the title of the cartoon. Label on verso is dated Tues 13/11 Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon, 317 x 397 mm

Date: 1980

From: Bromhead, Peter 1933- :[33 original cartoons published in the Auckland Star in 1980.]

Reference: A-130-073

Description: Cartoon shows a ragged wretched man called NZ crawling across the desert, under a blazing sun labelled Middle East. On the horizon he sees a mirage of "Taranaki Oil", but he knows it is a false hope. Political trouble in the Middle East meant an unstable supply of oil, and there was hope for finding oil resources in Taranaki so as not to be so dependent on oil from other countries. Other Titles - September Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on card, 203 x 274 mm.

Date: 1976 - 1990

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

Reference: H-745-001/022

Description: Cartoons on New Zealand and international social and political issues. 004, 018 and 020 also published in 'Alternative Medicine', 1992. Quantity: 22 cartoon bromide(s). Physical Description: Bromides in varying sizes, some stuck on paper Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

Date: 1950 - 1969

From: Mayne, William Thomas, 1910-1988 :490 original cartoons published in the Christchurch Star Sun and the Christchurch Star Sun Sports between 1954 and 1962.

Reference: A-387-207

Description: Shows a man labelled 'Council' falling off a horse labelled 'Canterbury Club'. A Middle Eastern man labelled 'Public opinion' is holding a sign which reads 'Latimer Square site. Very nice, very sweet, very clean.' Above him is a mirage of the Christchurch town hall. At the top of the cartoon are the words 'An Arab's farewell to his steed.' Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, blue coloured pencil and white corrector on card, 255 x 280 mm

Date: 1990

From: Garland, Nicholas, 1935- :Illustrations and cartoons by Nicholas Garland, from the Daily Telegraph, London

Reference: A-294-016

Description: Shows the British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher crawling through the desert. The shadow of a vulture falls on her feet and the is shaking her fist at the vulture which made it. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Garland Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour, image 158 x 280 mm on paper 250 x 360 mm.

Date: 1994

From: Tremain, Garrick (fl 1970s-1990s) :Cartoon entries for Qantas Media Awards, 1994. 7 February 1994 to 20 December 1994.

Reference: A-302-102

Description: Shows two men crawling along in the desert on their hands and knees. There are cactuses and a skeleton around them and a mirage in the distance (Tax Cuts). Refers to the comment by Jim Anderton that the tax cuts predicted by Bill Birch are a bribe. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies.

Date: 1989

From: Bromhead, Peter 1933- :[32 original cartoons published in the Auckland Star in March and April, 1989.]

Reference: A-225-182

Description: Cartoon shows Finance minister David Caygill holding a mini-budget map, followed by Prime Minister David Lange, as the approach a signpost in a barren desert. The four arms of the signpost all point to defeat. Animal bones at the lower left are labelled "Rogernomics". Other Titles - March Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing, on card 175 x 266 mm.

Date: 1978

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :[One folder of original cartoons concerning transport. Published in the Auckland Star, 1978 - 1986].

Reference: A-333-083

Description: The cartoon shows two men lost in a desert. One of the men represents the motorist, he looks very poorly from being in the desert and is carrying a near empty bottle of petrol. The other man, looking equally as bad off, represents NZ public transport systems. He claims he will be able to help when the other's petrol runs out. The motorist doesn't look very optimistic. Refers to petrol shortages in New Zealand and to the poor state of New Zealand public transport systems. Negatives at PA Collection 5371 Bromhead Collection Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on card, 260 x 190mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

Date: 1940 - 1945

From: [Six fruit posters. ca 1940-1945]

Reference: Eph-C-FRUIT-1940-02

Description: Shows a desert scene, with palm trees and two camels in the right foreground, and further palm trees in the left distance. Other Titles - Desert; Dessert Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Silkscreen print, 243 x 482 mm.

Date: 1965 - 1975

From: Rykers, Leslie Bertram Archibald, 1897-1976 :[Original art works for, and print of, advertisements, greeting cards, and illustrations for Auckland Star and Brett's Christmas annuals, mostly 1920s-1930s. Artwork by Neville L and Trevor Rykers, 1940s and 1950s].

Reference: B-185-027

Description: Watercolour drawing shows a small boy and his dog at the far right, surveying a desolate plain with skeleton trees all leaning to the right. The low distant hills are red and the sky is orange. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, on board 357 x 508 mm.