Mururoa Atoll

Date: [1971-1973]

From: Shadbolt, Maurice Francis Richard, 1932-2004 : Papers and recordings

Reference: 91-047-07/06

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1984

From: Various artists :Collection of photocopies, newspaper clippings and bromides of cartoons by Bromhead (A-314-1), Brockie (A-314-2) and J. C. Hill (A-314-3).

Reference: A-314-2-034

Description: Shows Lange standing on a beach. There are three men walking out of the sea carrying nuclear missiles and bombs. As they approach, Lange is squirting them with water from a hand-pumped hose (N.Z. defence force). There is a seagull flying above them. Refers to Labour's anti-nuclear policy. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Finding Aids: Photocopies available in Pictorial Reference Service.

Date: [1971-1973]

From: Shadbolt, Maurice Francis Richard, 1932-2004 : Papers and recordings

Reference: 91-047-07/02

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1991 - 1994

By: Clark, Laurence, 1949-; New Zealand herald (Newspaper)

Reference: A-301-001/027

Description: Cartoons commenting on mainly political subjects that appeared in the New Zealand Herald from 1991-1994. Quantity: 27 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink drawings Provenance: Donation: Mr Laurence Clark, Auckland 1995

Date: [1971-1973]

From: Shadbolt, Maurice Francis Richard, 1932-2004 : Papers and recordings

Reference: 91-047-07/12

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1995

By: Dower, Mark, 1949-

Reference: A-305-002/011

Description: Ten cartoons relating to French nuclear testing in the Pacific, United Nations troops in Bosnia, Mt Ruapehu explosion's link to French testing, drug testing of staff in dangerous jobs, arrest of Greenpeace activists near Mururoa, the heavy burden of being a cartoonist. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - [Newspaper and date of publication]. Quantity: 10 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil and ink on paper, 210 x 300 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1996.

Date: 1990 - 2002

By: Bromhead, Peter, 1933-; Dominion (Newspaper)

Reference: A-366-270/315

Description: Cartoons on the millenium and Y2k, the media, newspapers, television, freedom of the press, nuclear testing, sport and the America's Cup. 277-289 a series on reading newspapers; 297-301 a series on a child watching tennis at Wimbledon on TV. Quantity: 46 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black felt pen drawings on paper, sizes vary.

Date: [1971-1973]

From: Shadbolt, Maurice Francis Richard, 1932-2004 : Papers and recordings

Reference: 91-047-07/14

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1980 - 1981

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

Reference: A-362-001/025

Description: Cartoons on international and New Zealand political and social issues. Quantity: 25 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink on card, sizes vary. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

Date: 1973

From: Various cartoonists :Cartoons from the New Zealand News, 1970s

Reference: A-297-120

Description: The French president Georges Pompidou makes a wish as he opens a bottle with a skeleton in it. In May 1973 Australia and New Zealand took legal action against France for conducting atmospheric nuclear tests at Mururoa Atoll, by taking them to the World Court. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink and whiteout on watercolour paper, 246 x 340 mm

Date: 1983

From: Bromhead, Peter, 1933- :[One folder of cartoons concerning nuclear and ANZUS issues. Auckland Star, 1976 - 1984].

Reference: A-331-134

Description: The cartoon shows a small island, New Zealand, with a small pipe reading, Motunui, dripping small amounts of pollution into the sea. Looking over their shoulders the New Zealanders notice a Frenchman from another island waving and saying hello. He is standing next to a pipe that reads, Mururoa, which is pouring huge amounts of pollution into the sea. The New Zealander's look shocked. Refers to the synthetic fuels plant at motunui and to nuclear weapons testing at Mururoa Atoll. Negatives at PA Collection 5371 Bromhead Collection Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink on card, 235 x 185mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1997.

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-134-366

Description: This cartoon shows Deputy Prime Minister Hugh Watt knocking at the door of French Minister Pompidou to protest about French nuclear testing in the Pacific. Pompidou is glaring out from behind the blind. Watt is looking anxiously at the marks on the footpath made by the Australian who preceded him. Verso dated Thur 26/4 Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 310 x 440 mm

Date: 1992

From: Nisbet, Alistair :Editorial Cartoons ca 1993

Reference: A-290-007

Description: A Greenpeace ship approaching Mururoa Atoll. A whale is spouting in the foreground, but the crew of the ship assert it is 'a plankton' Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone

Date: [1971-1973]

From: Shadbolt, Maurice Francis Richard, 1932-2004 : Papers and recordings

Reference: 91-047-07/01

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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-134-365

Description: This cartoon features Defence Minister Arthur Faulkner and others welcoming back the frigate which has been protesting about French nuclear testing in the Pacific. A man (possibly Fraser Colman) is running back up the gangplank after hearing how bad things are in New Zealand. Extended Title - 'Funny! He wanted to know how things have been going back here, so I told him about the industrial crisis and the wage freeze and the prices freeze and the bad snowfalls and the heavy stock losses and ther power crisis and the power cuts -.' Verso dated Thur 19/7. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon, 290 x 390 mm

Date: 1990

From: Wrathall, Bill, 1931-1995:Six original political cartoons drawn for Truth 1989-1991.

Reference: A-341-176

Description: The 'Pacific' ocean is identified by a label on a bouy. A pun is being made on the peaceful name of the ocean. 'Uncle Sam' (America) is rowing a dinghy named 'Ah Sup' full of nuclear warheads towards a smoking Johnston Island and is crossing bows with Madame Guillotine (France) who answers his sally with a fierce salute. Her dinghy is also full of warheads, is named La MerDE (mer = sea, merde = murder) and is heading towards Mururoa Atoll. A small kiwi in the water (the cartoonist?) recommends "Driftnet 'em". Displayed in "Paradise" (Gifts to the nation), National Library Gallery, January - April 2005. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink, spirit marker, and grafix shading medium on grafix card. 290 x 400 mm. Provenance: Donation: Mr Mike Robson, Independent Newspapers Ltd, Wellington, 2000.

Date: 1988

By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-; Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: H-733-073/096

Description: Newsclippings of published cartoons on New Zealand and international politics. Quantity: 24 newsclippings. Physical Description: Newsclippings, various sizes.

Date: 1972

By: Heath, Eric Walmsley, 1923-

Reference: C-133-050

Description: Cartoon shows the New Zealand Olympic Association as a pavement artist begging for money to support New Zealand's Olympic team at the games in Munich. He is appealing to a peace activist who is passing by with a huge sack of money labelled "Mururoa", collected during recent "fantastic" response from the public to the peace media appeal. The beggar is sitting in front of a placard with the square NZ logo, later used for the 10th Commonwealth Games, and protected and trademarked under the Commonwealth Games Symbol Protection Act 1974. Other Titles - One hundred and twenty-two; a hundred and ten thousand two hundred dollars Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Black ink 483 x 610 mm

Date: [1971-1973]

From: Shadbolt, Maurice Francis Richard, 1932-2004 : Papers and recordings

Reference: 91-047-07/10

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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.); Sports post (Newspaper)

Reference: B-134-403

Description: This cartoon features cabinet minister Fraser Colman on board a ship at the French nuclear testing site in the Pacific. He and the captain are looking through binoculars as French sailors and others are escaping from the island in dinghies with their fingers covering their ears. The captain is telling Mr Colman that it looks as if the bomb is about to explode. Probably published in the Sports Post but this is not indicated on the cartoon. Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink and crayon, 410 x 360 mm