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Gaddafi, Muammar Muhammad Abu Minyar al-, Colonel, c 1942-2011 (Leader of Libya)

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: c 1942 - 2011

Places

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

 File

1983 Pilot Episode Artwork, 1982 - 1983

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/1/2/1/1
Scope and Contents

A visifile containing a bundle of working drawings for the unaired 1983 'Spitting Image' pilot episode. This bundle includes drawings for: hand puppets, puppets, and sets (SI/602 to 652, and SI/663).

Dates: 1982 - 1983
Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
 File

Caricatures Portfolio 3, c 1984-c 1996

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/1/2/1/3/3
Scope and Contents A portfolio containing caricature drawings, mostly on detail paper, produced by the Spitting Image Workshop, as part of their work for the British satirical television series, Spitting Image. The contents of this portfolio have been subdivided into seven bundles, focused on mainly political figures from the following countries: Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Portugal, Spain, and Sweden. The seventh bundle is labelled as 'World Politics.' A number of...
Dates: c 1984-c 1996
Conditions Governing Access: From the Series: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
 Item

Colonel Muammar Gaddafi Teeth Mould, c 1984-c 1996

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/1/1/2/2/2
Scope and Contents

A two-part block of plaster that contains the teeth mould for the Spitting Image puppet of the former Libyan leader, Colonel Muammar Gaddafi (T575). Also present within the mould is an example of the silicone [?] teeth produced using this item.

Dates: c 1984-c 1996
Conditions Governing Access: Part restricted. Access may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please seek guidance.
 File

File Bundle, 1987

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/3/8/4/1
Scope and Contents

A file containing material relating to the publication, Spitting Images. The following are present: a paperback copy of the British version of the book, published by Century Hutchinson Limited; a cover proof for the British version; a paperback copy of the American version of the book, published by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich; and contracts for Ben Elton and Heathcote Williams, as additional writers for the publication.

Dates: 1987
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Fonds: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
 File

Harry de Zitter Transparencies, c late 1980s-c early 1990s

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/4/14
Scope and Contents A file containing three plastic sleeves holding 63mm photographic transparencies, which are mounted on black card. The images have been taken by photographer, Harry de Zitter, and feature Spitting Image puppets of the following individuals, but are not limited to: President George H. Bush, Queen Elizabeth II, Colonel Gaddafi, Pope John Paul II, President Richard Nixon, Richard Pryor, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone, Barbra Streisand, and The Most Reverend...
Dates: c late 1980s-c early 1990s
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Fonds: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.
 File

Transparencies, 1987

 File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.10275/3/4/5/4/1
Scope and Contents A box containing numerous plastic sleeves holding 63mm photographic transparencies and 35mm slides, along with a small amount of photographs and negatives, which feature images of puppet illustrations made for both the British and American versions of the Spitting Image Productions Limited merchandise publication, Spitting Images. These photographic images were produced by John Lawrence Jones. The sleeves are labelled with the following information: the...
Dates: 1987
Conditions Governing Access: From the Sub-Fonds: See sub-level descriptions for information on access conditions.