item details
Name'Back to the Past' poster
ProductionUnknown; 1991; New Zealand
Classificationpolitical posters
Materialspaper, ink
Techniquesphotolithography
DimensionsOverall: 328mm (width), 483mm (height)
Registration NumberGH024531
Credit lineGift of the Estate of Ron and Carmen Smith, 2015
Overview
This anti-nuclear protest poster plays on the Hollywood movie 'Back to the Future'.
'Back to the Past' stars the Minister of Foreign Affairs in 1991, Don McKinnon, and implies that he wishes to allow American nuclear ships into New Zealand waters.