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Political cartoon, 1972

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Political cartoon, 1972

In this Eric Heath cartoon from 27 November 1972, new Prime Minister Norman Kirk is the barman kicking out the defeated Jack Marshall and his deputy, Robert Muldoon. Kirk’s deputy Hugh Watt holds up a sign announcing that the ‘bar’ is ‘under new management’.

Credit

Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: A-311-4-017
Cartoonist: Eric Walmsley Heath
Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

How to cite this page

Political cartoon, 1972, URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/political-cartoon-1972, (Manatū Taonga — Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated