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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
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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]
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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
Art
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