A tragic blast has paralysed our country. Stunned, in shock we wait expectantly. For a sign, a light in the darkness. Because hope springs eternally. 21 November 2010

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A tragic blast has paralysed our country. Stunned, in shock we wait expectantly. For a sign, a light in the darkness. Because hope springs eternally. 21 November 2010

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TAPUHI

Description

Shows the entrance to a dark tunnel from which a bright star shines. Text reads 'A tragic blast has paralysed our country Stunned, in shock we wait expectantly for a sign, a light in the darkness Because hope springs eternally'. Refers to the Pike River Mine disaster of 19th November 2010. At the time this cartoon was drawn there had still been no contact with the miners. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

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Date created

2010

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22906537

Locations

Pike Stream

Related subjects

Pike River Coal Company / Coal mine accidents / Coal mines and mining / New Zealand / West Coast Region / Coal miners / Pike Stream

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