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Bronze plaque of Edmund Barton

Date: 1913

By: Ohlfsen-Bagge, Dorothea, 1867-1948; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918

Reference: Objects-0542

Description: Artist(s) identified as Dorothea Ohlfsen-Bagge. A circular bronze plaque containing a profile head and shoulders portrait of Sir Edmund Barton, Prime Minister of Australia. The National Library of Australia holds a plaster version, the same size, of the same portrait. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 object(s). Physical Description: Bronze, 271 mm (diameter) x ca 10 mm Processing information: Description edited as part of Objects survey, 2024. Previous reference: Curios-028-019. Previous title: Ohlfsen-Bagge, Dorothea, 1867-1948 :Edmund Barton, 1913. Dora Ohlfsen, Sydney..

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Various artists :[Volume 4 of caricature clippings by various cartoonists. 1925-1933]

Date: 1925 - 1933

From: Various artists :1. Wilson, Laurence William, 1851-1912. Photolithographs of watercolour drawings of New Zealand. [1910?] 2. Department of Maori Affairs. Maori housing. Departmental Standard plans. [1953-1954] 3. Walter Armiger Bowring, 1874-1931. [Cartoons of important New Zealanders]. 1902-1903

By: New Zealand. Parliamentary Library

Reference: E-962-q-6

Description: Caricatures of prominent New Zealanders. Subjects include George William Forbes, Joseph Gordon Coates, and Australian premier John Thomas Lang, among many others in the world political sphere at the time, including Hitler, Mussolini, Eamon de Valera, Oswald Mosley, Neville Chamberlain and Ghandi. Britain and the United States are referred to as 'John Bull' and 'Uncle Sam'. Topics include taxation, education, the Depression, trade exports, and Nazism and Fascism Cartoonists include Trevor Lloyd, Gordon Minhinnick, J C Hill, L C Mitchell, Blo and David Low, amongst others Album's General Assembly Library classification number was 741z, and its location at C277 Front cover verso has inscriptions: one is the name of the compiler, F.W. Oakley; the other reads 'Presented by Mrs Oakley / in memory of her late husband / to the General Assembly Library' (year not known) Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Newsprint and other paper stocks clipped and glued to album pages; library-bound in textured buckram, half-leather stencilled sheepskin; 280 x 225 mm (cover); [312 p.]

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Various artists :[Volume 5 of caricature clippings by various cartoonists. 1931-1935]

Date: 1931 - 1935

From: Various artists :1. Wilson, Laurence William, 1851-1912. Photolithographs of watercolour drawings of New Zealand. [1910?] 2. Department of Maori Affairs. Maori housing. Departmental Standard plans. [1953-1954] 3. Walter Armiger Bowring, 1874-1931. [Cartoons of important New Zealanders]. 1902-1903

By: New Zealand. Parliamentary Library

Reference: E-962-q-7

Description: Caricatures of prominent New Zealanders. Subjects include George William Forbes, Joseph Gordon Coates, Michael Joseph Savage and Australian premier Joseph Lyons, among many others in the world political sphere at the time, including Hitler, Mussolini, Neville Chamberlain and Ghandi. Britain and the United States are referred to as 'John Bull' and 'Uncle Sam'. Topics include taxation, education, the Depression, the 1931 election, the New Zealand farming and particularly dairy industry, and Nazism and Fascism, including British Fascism Cartoonists include Trevor Lloyd, Gordon Minhinnick, J C Hill, Alan Reeve, Stuart Peterson, and Ken Alexander amongst others Album's General Assembly Library classification number was 741z, and its location at C277 Front cover verso has inscriptions: one is the name of the compiler, F.W. Oakley; the other reads 'Presented by Mrs Oakley / in memory of her late husband / to the General Assembly Library' (year not known) On inside back cover is inscribed 'F W Oakley / House of Rep[resentatives]s / 1935' Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Newsprint and other paper stocks clipped and glued to album pages; library-bound in textured buckram, half-leather stencilled sheepskin; 280 x 225 mm (cover); [313 p.]

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Various artists :[Volume 6 of caricature clippings by various cartoonists. 1912-1936]

Date: 1912 - 1936

From: Various artists :1. Wilson, Laurence William, 1851-1912. Photolithographs of watercolour drawings of New Zealand. [1910?] 2. Department of Maori Affairs. Maori housing. Departmental Standard plans. [1953-1954] 3. Walter Armiger Bowring, 1874-1931. [Cartoons of important New Zealanders]. 1902-1903

By: New Zealand. Parliamentary Library

Reference: E-962-q-8

Description: Caricatures of prominent New Zealanders. Subjects include George William Forbes and Joseph Gordon Coates (often depicted together, at times as a married couple), Michael Joseph Savage (usually depicted by J C Hill as Mickey Mouse), Robert Semple and Daniel Sullivan, and Sir Peter Buck, among many others in the world political sphere at the time, including Hitler and Nazi Germany, Mussolini and Stalin. Britain and the United States are referred to as 'John Bull' and 'Uncle Sam'. Topics include taxation, education, the Depression, the 1931 election, New Zealand farmers and farming, particularly the dairy industry, and Nazism and Fascism, including British Fascism. The building of the Homer Tunnel and the death of George V in January 1936 are also commented on Cartoonists include Trevor Lloyd, Gordon Minhinnick, J C Hill, David Low, Edward (Ted) Corlett, and Ken Alexander amongst others Album's General Assembly Library classification number was 741z, and its location at C277 Inside front cover has inscriptions: one is the name of the compiler, F.W. Oakley; the other, tipped in on a separate piece of paper, reads 'Presented by Mrs Oakley / in memory of her late husband / to the General Assembly Library' (year not known) Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Newsprint and other paper stocks clipped and glued to album pages; library-bound in textured buckram, half-leather stencilled sheepskin; 280 x 225 mm (cover); [310 p.]

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Various artists :[Volume 3 of caricature clippings by various cartoonists. 1911-1932]

Date: 1911 - 1932

From: Various artists :1. Wilson, Laurence William, 1851-1912. Photolithographs of watercolour drawings of New Zealand. [1910?] 2. Department of Maori Affairs. Maori housing. Departmental Standard plans. [1953-1954] 3. Walter Armiger Bowring, 1874-1931. [Cartoons of important New Zealanders]. 1902-1903

By: New Zealand. Parliamentary Library

Reference: E-962-q-5

Description: Caricatures of prominent New Zealanders including politicians, councillors, mayors and judges. Subjects include William Massey, Joseph Ward, Thomas McKenzie, George William Forbes, Joseph Gordon Coates, and Australian premier John Thomas Lang, among many others. Some photographs included. Topics include taxation, education, and the Depression Cartoonists include John Henry Gilmour, Trevor Lloyd, Ercildoune Frederick Hiscocks, Mark Levy, Gordon Minhinnick, Stuart Peterson, Stanley Osborn, and David Low, amongst others Album's General Assembly Library classification number was 741z, and its location at C277 Front cover verso has inscriptions: one is the name of the compiler, F.W. Oakley; the other reads 'Presented by Mrs Oakley / in memory of her late husband / to the General Assembly Library' (year not known) Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Newsprint and other paper stocks clipped and glued to album pages; library-bound in textured buckram, half-leather stencilled sheepskin; 280 x 225 mm (cover); [310 p.]

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