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Saatchi & Saatchi awards

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Saatchi & Saatchi awards

Saatchi & Saatchi, a highly successful advertising firm internationally, arrived in New Zealand in 1985. It rapidly became one of the country’s leading agencies. Here, Kim Thorpe, executive creative director, poses in front of some of the agency’s awards in August 1993.

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Alexander Turnbull Library, Dominion Post Collection (PA-Group-00685)

Reference: EP-Industry-Advertising and postering-01

by Phil Reid

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Jock Phillips, Advertising – Creative advertising, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/22417/saatchi-saatchi-awards (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Jock Phillips, published 4 March 2010.