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...

Scope and Contents A set of seven chess pieces, which are modelled on various French politicians from the 1980s. These politicians include, but are not limited to: Jacques Chirac, Michel Debré, Laurent Fabius, and Georges Marchais. Two of the pieces appear to be made of some form of plastic resin, and the other five appear to be either ceramic or another material.The chess pieces accompanied a letter from French sculptor, Etienne Aillaud; see entry see MS Add.10275/3/9/4/2. According to Roger Law,...

Scope and Contents Seven boxes with numerous sleeves of 63mm and 35mm photographic transparencies and slides, along with a small amount of photographs, which mostly feature images of Spitting Image puppets. These images were produced for a number of purposes, including use in external publications and corporate literature, and general use by the media. The images found in these transparencies were taken by John Lawrence Jones, Steve Bendelack, Andy de Emmony and other...