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[Australian communist party]
Art
Maker: Frith, John
A car carrying the Australian communist party of four is split in two as it is towed at the front by the 'Krush towing service' and the rear by the 'Red China' towing service.ART94898
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[Back in the old chest]
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Maker: Frith, John
A man wearing Scottish kilt holds the hat belonging to British Prime Minister McMillen as he opens an old trunk and reaches for a crown which lies along side an ermin robe.ART94919
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[Best of luck Mac]
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Maker: Frith, John
Prime Minister Harold McMillen is dressed in a maid's uniform and pulls a broom with no hair that contains a note which says 'Best of luck from Mac'.ART94920
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[Big nuclear umbrella]
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Maker: Frith, John
British Prime Minister, Harold McMillan holds a large black umbrella sheltering U.S President Nixon and Russian Prime Minister Alexei Kosygin, while French President Charles De Gaulle and Chairman Mao...ART94954
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Billy Hughes
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Maker: Frith, John
Terracotta caricature head of Australian Prime Minister, Rt. Hon William Morris Hughes (1862-1952) , known as 'Billy' Hughes. Hughes was Prime Minister from October 1915 until February 1923. He was a...ART40892
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[Britain and the Common Market]
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Maker: Frith, John
A wedding car driven by Former French President Charles de Gaulle pulls up at the church to collect British Prime Minister who is dressed in a bridal gown and holds a bouquet of flowers.ART94908
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[Britain's solution for Rhodesian problem]
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Maker: Frith, John
British Prime Minister Harold Wilson prepares for surgery as he holds a scalpel in his right hand and a heart in his left. The heart is inscribed 'Britain's solution for Rhodesian problem' and is bein...ART94956
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[Butler, Hailsham, Maudling home, Winnie?]
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Maker: Frith, John
British conservative politicians, Butler, Hailsham, Maudling.. are standing at the foot of British Prime Minister Harold McMillen's bed.ART94916
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Caricature of N233655 Bombardier Charles William Smedley
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Maker: Frith, John
Caricature of N233655 Bombardier Charles William Smedley by artist John Frith (1906–2000). The work was donated by the artist for individuals to purchase in order to raise funds for the unit's officia...AWM2021.757.1
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China's conference table
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Maker: Frith, John
Surrounded by mountaineous landscape, Chairman Mao sits across a splayed Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru, a central figure in Indian politics for much of the 20th century. This image refer...ART94883
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[Confrontation]
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Maker: Frith, John
President Soerkano is seated cooking a sausage on a camp fire, in the smoke is the word 'Confrontation' and in the distance is sign which points to Irian one way and Papua New Guinea the other way.ART94926
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[Conservatives versus the rest]
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Maker: Frith, John
In a game of cricket, British Prime Minister Harold McMillen walks off the field looking defeated and his team mates concur on their lack of support.ART94912
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[De Gaulle refuses to bow down to the UN]
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Maker: Frith, John
President de Gaulle stands tall against the bending building representing the weight of the UN. De Gaulle ordered the French delegation at the UN to back the U.S. position, and in Canada, Prime Min...ART94890
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[East-West N.G. border]
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Maker: Frith, John
An Australian soldier patrols the East West Border of New Guinea.ART94924
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[Exclusion of Britain from the Common Market]
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Maker: Frith, John
British Prime Minister Harold MacMillan wearing a top hat stands in the cold chest deep in snow, carrying an umbrella as he stares inside at the warm cozy interior of the building titled 'Common Marke...ART94905
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[Expulsion]
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Maker: Frith, John
President Khrushchev looks on as accused man is deported for spying and selling clothes to Russians.ART94904
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[Franco seranaded by de Gaulle who holds a portrait of JFK]
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Maker: Frith, John
Francisco Franco, former Prime Minister of Spain is dressed in Spanish national dress holds a portrait of former American President John F. Kennedy while he is seated in a balcony being serenaded by f...ART94900
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Frank Hurley
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Maker: Frith, John
Caricature head portrait of official photographer of the First World War, Frank Hurley.ART40887
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[Gas bill]
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Maker: Frith, John
President of France, Charles De Gaulle and President of Russia, Krushchev complain about their bills to the UN gas company representative.ART94913
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[Girl in space]
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Maker: Frith, John
Public notice of Girl in space confronts Prime Minister Harold McMillen as he exits the House of Commons in London.ART94917
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[India able to make A-bomb]
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Maker: Frith, John
Indian prime minsiter claims to a large audience that 'India is able to make an A bomb' and someone in the crowd shouts 'But will it feed us?'ART94944
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[Indonesia]
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Maker: Frith, John
President Soerkano of Indonesia is seated on a platform titled 'Indonesia' with is legs crossed and his four arms outstretched holding on the right a bomb and a gun and on the right a dove and a fragm...ART94939
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[Indonesian ocean]
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Maker: Frith, John
President Soerkano in a row boat has changed the name of the 'Indian Ocean' to the 'Indonesian' ocean as he confronts the fictional King Neptune who looks surprised to see him.ART94931
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[Indonesia to Malaysia]
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Maker: Frith, John
The tug boat called the 'Indonesia' ties the frigate called 'Malaysia'.ART94922
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[Interference]
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Maker: Frith, John
In a game of football, President Soerkano holds both arms of the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tunku Abdol Rahman, as he approaches the ball.ART94929
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[International bankers boutique]
Art
Maker: Frith, John
Charles De Gaulle is depicted wearing a decidedly old fashioned ladies couture for 1968 when this cartoon was produced. Nearing the end of his tenure as French leader, De Gaulle is seen as outmoded an...ART94951
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[JFK and Del Castro on the farm]
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Maker: Frith, John
American President John F Kennedy (JFK) from his contemporary residence looks over the fence toward his more rural neighbour, the Cuban President Fidel Castro (Del Castro) who prepares to lift a wheel...ART94884
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[JFK santa]
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Maker: Frith, John
British Prime Minister Harold MacMillan is seated on President Kennedy's knee. Dressed as Santa Claus, Kennedy holds a sling shot in his right hand and a sack of missiles to the right of his rocking c...ART94879
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Kennedy's corral
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Maker: Frith, John
President of Cuba, Del Castro sits on a island holding the communist flag in a sea of signs saying 'Communists Keep Out' from countries America, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Ric...ART94895
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[Knife fight between Pakistan and India]
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Maker: Frith, John
The two leaders circle the ground with knives in their hands. The tension between India and Pakistan in 1962 represented the siding of Pakistan with China during the Sino-Chinese war and it preceded...ART94885
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[Liberty, equality & censorship]
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Maker: Frith, John
Charles De Gaulle wearing military uniform stands before the Bastille holding a sword, while people rush at the castle in the distance, one carries a flag with the words 'Liberty, Equality and Censors...ART94923
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[Lion tamer]
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Maker: Frith, John
Prime Minister Harold McMillan is represented as the lion tamer in the circus ring where he fends off attack from three lions labelled' Britain's row with France', 'Britain's unemployed' and 'Britain'...ART94896
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[Malaysia no hunting or shooting]
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Maker: Frith, John
President Soerkano carries with him ammunition, hand grenades and a box of gelignite under his right arm as he confronts a blockade and signing of prohibition of hunting and shooting by order of Prime...ART94936
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[Malaysia, Singapore, India]
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Maker: Frith, John
Britannia throws off the shackles of colonialisation as sheART94945
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[Mao claiming Indian territory]
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Maker: Frith, John
Chairman Mao stands with sword in hand carrying a sack with the label 'Indian Territory' while the Indian president stands with his hands on his hips staring at Mao as there are Indian bodies strewn a...ART94880
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[Mao issuing book on Stalin]
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Maker: Frith, John
Chairman Mao sells his book titled 'Stalin on world revolution by Mao' in the streets. British Prime Minister Harold McMillen parades past Mao holding a protest sign which says 'Mao's book unfair to K...ART94899
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[Mao on capitalism]
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Maker: Frith, John
Chairman Mao is hanging a portrait of British Prime Minister Harold MacMillan who is a recent addition to Mao's collection of portraits of MacMillan in various guises, for example as a sculpture title...ART94888
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[Military alert in Malaysia]
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Maker: Frith, John
President Soerkano dressed in a laboratory coat bends over the child and points to a sign that says 'Military alert in Malaysia'. The child having recently left his cot is dressed in military uniform.ART94928
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[Moon landing]
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Maker: Frith, John
In this cartoon, Frith anticipates the future U.S. manned mission by drawing a rocket landing on the undulating and wet moon surface. An event which did not take place until 20 July 1969. This cartoon...ART94878
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[Out-before you start]
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Maker: Frith, John
Former French President Charles De Gaulle umpires a cricket match in which he decides that British Prime Minister is out in the game that is called 'The common market'.ART94909
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[Peking to Moscow, come into my parlour]
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Maker: Frith, John
Chairman Mao and Krushiev are drawn as spiders in adjacent webs.ART94901
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Plebiscite
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Maker: Frith, John
At the polling booth titled 'West New Guinea plebicite', President Soerkano leads a male in traditional dress away, tethered by his nose ring. In the foreground the plebicite asks the question, 'Do ...ART94887
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[Political race between Labor, Conservatives, and Liberal parties in UK]
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Maker: Frith, John
This illustration depicts a running race toward the finishing line between Labor, Conservatives and Liberal Democrats in the 1962 UK election.ART94882
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[Polling booth]
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Maker: Frith, John
Two Irian people carry a polling booth as President Soerkano instructs the polling by Irian people as he confronts Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tunku Abdul Rahman.ART94933
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President Soerkano
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Maker: Frith, John
A head and shoulders portrait of President Soerkano. Soerkano was the leader of his country's struggle for independence from the Netherlands and was Indonesia's first president from 1945 to 1967.ART94897
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[Prince Philip and party shooting]
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Maker: Frith, John
Two pheasants over see sporadic gun fire in the distant hills as the spray of bullets result in the mid air deaths of pheasants. There is a pheasant in the foreground wearing a steel military helmet. ...ART94881
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[Ratification of Nuclear bomb tests]
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Maker: Frith, John
Ratification of nuclear testing by Viscount Hailsham, William Averell Harriman, and Andrei Gromyko who are situated around a giant test tube with their hands over the lip containing a cloud inside tit...ART94907
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[Ready and waiting]
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Maker: Frith, John
Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tunku Abdol Rahman waits holding a crib as the baby called Malaysia is brought to him by a nurse.ART94932
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[Response from China to Nuclear test ban treaty]
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Maker: Frith, John
Chairman Mao stands before a battle line of tanks as he waves a sword through the sign that says 'Nuclear Test ban treaty'.ART94911
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Robert Menzies
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Maker: Frith, John by the artist at the Bulletin foundry
Caricature head of Robert Menzies.ART40888
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[Russian proverb]
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Maker: Frith, John
Chairman Mao and Russian President Kruschiev are engaged in a battle with stone age mallots as they beat each other over the head. The quote at the top of the work is the Russian Proverb 'When dear fr...ART94892
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[Sarawak]
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Maker: Frith, John
Indonesian President Soerkano having successfully caught a large fish named West New Guinea casts his fishing line over the border, despite the sign 'No fishing', in a symbolic attempt to gain more te...ART94886
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[Scandal]
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Maker: Frith, John
British Prime Minister Harold McMillen tees off between two trees, the Vassal scandal and the Profumo scandal.ART94918
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[Sir Edward 'Weary' Dunlop]
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Maker: Frith, John
This drawing depicts a caricature of Sir Weary Dunlop on a lounge chair it was drawn on his eightieth birthday.ART90932
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[Soekarno]
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Maker: Frith, John
President Soerkano's head and shoulders are front and centre in this portrait as he scowls as two peace doves wearing sashes of 'Indonesia' and 'Malaysia' are seated on his hat.ART94943
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[Soekarno making promises]
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Maker: Frith, John
President Soerkano is seated on the ballot box, to his left is a military tank and on the right is his basket of promises about being president for life to an Irian person.ART94934
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[Soekarno says he will crush Malaysia]
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Maker: Frith, John
President Soerkano is represented as the 'Big bad wolf' from the fairy tale of the 'Three little pigs' and he is depicted blowing the house called 'Malaysia'.ART94930
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Soerkarno appoints himself Prime Minister
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Maker: Frith, John
Soerkano dressed in military uniform appoints the Prime Ministership to himself dressed in Formal top hat and tails.ART94915
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[Soerkarno trade break with Malaysia]
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Maker: Frith, John
President Soerkano anounces via a megaphone that there is a trade break between Indonesia and Malaysia.ART94910
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So far, so good
Art
Maker: Frith, John
British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan is depicted on horseback in a steeple event titled 'Public opinion' where he clears the small fence titled 'Cabinet' and the horse looks like it is going to ref...ART94902
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[Southern prejudice]
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Maker: Frith, John
President of the United States, John F. Kennedy pushes heavily against a door breaking in two as there is resistance from the other side by two men, one of whom is dressed like a member of the Klu Klu...ART94891
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[1st prize]
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Maker: Frith, John
President Nixon depicted as a school boy in uniform carrying a weight of text books including those labelled Vietnam, Race problems, Economic trouble, Pueblo, Violence, Student power and Paris talks. ...ART94955
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[Summit talks]
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Maker: Frith, John
An office interior shows President Soerkano of Indonesia, and President Diosadado Macapagal of the Phillipines offering a seat of nails at the summit talks to the first Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tun...ART94927
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[Summit talks Indonesia Malaysia]
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Maker: Frith, John
President Soerkano waves a flaming torch with the text 'Indonesian threats to Malaysia' at Prime Minister of Malaysia, Tunku Abdul Rahman who stands behind a table with two chairs titled 'Peace talks'...ART94935
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[Take the gloves off]
Art
Maker: Frith, John
British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan 'takes his gloves off' as he referees sanctions between the African States and Rhodesia.ART94941
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Tell 'em to get off the island-on the double
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Maker: Frith, John
U.S. President John F. Kennedy confronts the Russian leader Krushchev and his army and asks them to leave, as Del Castro makes a quick exit from the scene in the foreground.ART94914
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The fly swatter
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Maker: Frith, John
President Khrushchev mans a Russian rocket into space as he reaches out the window to swat some flies.ART94906
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[UN freedom of speech]
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Maker: Frith, John
President Soerkano sits on a Irian man while making the statement 'I demand the United Nations give them Freedom of speech'. The surprised onlookers include Sarawak, Malaysia and North Borneo.ART94925
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[UN giving notice of 100,000 in arrears to UThant]
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Maker: Frith, John
An elderly lady holds up a notice to the President of UThant, 'Arrears 100,000, 000 Dol', behind her stands a bailiff wearing a pin stripe suit and smoking a pipe and blocking the door to the UN.ART94894
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[UN refusing entry to Arab nations]
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Maker: Frith, John
A Sheikh and his followers are greeted by UN security who is waving a finger at admittance to the United Nations. Sheikh Abdullah III Al-Salim Al-Sabah became emir on Kuwait's independence from Brita...ART94893
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[Untitled]
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Maker: Frith, John
A little boy stands in a bucket of water wearing a dunces hat contemplating the graffiti on the wall which makes fun of security.ART94903
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Vietnamese pieta
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Maker: Frith, John
Very few Australian artists made any major statements through their art about the Vietnam war and there were few public exhibitions that dealt with it. Most artistic activity took the form of poster-m...ART94222
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Vietnamese Pieta
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Maker: Frith, John
The body of a child lays across the lap of its kneeling mother. In this moment of despair, the mother looks skyward as if searching for the planes that dropped napalm on the burnt body of her child. T...ART96823
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[Vive Quebec libre]
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Maker: Frith, John
Charles De Gaulle splashes a pie into the face of his dinner guest as he pronounces "Long live free Quebec!". This slogan was incorporated into a speech delivered by President Charles de Gaulle of Fra...ART94946
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["Weary" E.E. Dunlop]
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Maker: Frith, John
Sketch of Weary Dunlop. Verification of the date: John Frith recalled making the crayon caricature of Weary in August 1934. The event was the homecoming of the Australian Rugby team after defeating th...ART91019
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[Welcumski]
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Maker: Frith, John
Charles De Gaulle rides a decrepit looking horse from the direction of NATO toward a plush looking carpet layed out to 'Welkumski/ De Gaulle' to the Kremlin or the seat of the Russian Government.ART94940
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[Wreath and chair]
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Maker: Frith, John
A wreath hanging off the arm of a rocking chair that rests upon the globe.ART94921
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[You fight your war and I'll fight mine]
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Maker: Frith, John
An American soldier in full uniform holds a rifle in his right hand and at his left soldier the petite form of South Vietnam Prime Minister Marshall Kyd said that 'today he did not feel it necessary t...ART94942
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[Yugoslavia]
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Maker: Frith, John
The Soviet President dressed as Little Bow Peep is depicted flying the communist hammer and sickle at the 'communist sheep' titled Yugoslavia. The Russian leader looks to draw in its fellow communist...ART94889