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Depicts four American politicians - including Dwight D. Eisenhower - walking away from boards that are painted with suits and halos with holes cut out to place their faces in - before news cameras. Set at the Geneva Four Power Summit.
Creator: Abraham; Abu (1924-2002); cartoonist

Shows eight men and a nuclear weapon in a boat. Five men labelled Tewson, Brown and Strachey stand on the sinking side with the nuclear weapon. The three others, labelled Cousins, Foot and Silverman stand on the other side.
Creator: Abraham; Abu (1924-2002); cartoonist

Shows a man holding a ladder and paint pot with the speech mark above him reading: "It's going to take a lot of our posters to cover this space, don't you think?" The words "HOLA CAMP" and "REPORT" are written on the wall.
Creator: Abraham; Abu (1924-2002); cartoonist

Shows two men wearing "STEWARD" arm bands at a Conservative rally.
Creator: Abraham; Abu (1924-2002); cartoonist

Shows three men discussing the H-bomb and scratching their heads looking at a man drawing bomb designs.
Creator: Abraham; Abu (1924-2002); cartoonist

Cartoon depicts De Gaulle, Macmillan and chancellor Adenauer of West Germany cast adrift on a back seat as President Eisenhower heads off in the front seat towards Moscow in the distance. This comments upon the talks in Geneva between the foreign ministers of the USSR, France, Britain and the US where conlcusions were not reached over east-west relations, nuclear weapons and the problem of Berlin. The US decided to try and negotiate with the USSR alone. President Eisenhower had a summit meeting with Khrushchev in Moscow, signalling that there were now only two 'superpowers' on the world stage.
Creator: Abraham; Abu (1924-2002); cartoonist

Shows possibly a French policitican crawling along the floor of the Sahara towards the smell of "national glory" - the words etched in the smoke of a nuclear bomb. This cartoon followed the uproar in West Africa following France's decision to ignore protests against carrying out nuclear bombs tests in the Sahara. It was feared that dangerous atomic particles could be carried by Nigeria's northerly winds.
Creator: Abraham; Abu (1924-2002); cartoonist

Shows a politician lying on a bed of nails. The three largest nails represent border troubles, service chiefs' complaints and Krishna Menon.
Creator: Abraham; Abu (1924-2002); cartoonist

Shows Khrushchev, First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, washing his hands. This was included in an article that discussed Khrushchev's visit to President Eisenhower in America which was met with much disapproval from many American political figures and groups.
Creator: Abraham; Abu (1924-2002); cartoonist

Abu parodies the Conservatives 1959 summer general election campaign and depicts Lord Hailsham (Conservative party chairman) and Charles Hill (then the chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster) putting up a poster to cover up the problems of the H-Bomb, Cyprus, Suez and the riots and deaths at the Hola prison camp in Kenya. Their slogan was: 'Life's Better With the Conservatives - Don't Let Labour Ruin It'. Abu's poster reads: "SUMMER IS BETTER WITH THE CONSERVATIVES - DON'T LET LABOUR RUIN IT!"
Creator: Abraham; Abu (1924-2002); cartoonist