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Heading down Morningside Drive
John MercerSeptember 12, 1981
Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira
Auckland, New Zealand
Black and white photograph of a crowd of anti-Springbok tour protesters walking up Morningside Drive. Protesters are wearing protective helmets and holding hand-made wooden shields. In the background a news crew is visible on top of the former Mt Albert Borough Council Chambers building, located at 615 New North Road.
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- Title: Heading down Morningside Drive
- Creator: John Mercer
- Creator Lifespan: b. 1949
- Creator Nationality: New Zealander
- Creator Birth Place: New Plymouth, New Zealand
- Date Created: September 12, 1981
- Location: Kingsland (Auckland, N.Z.)
- Physical Dimensions: 35 mm frame
- Subject Keywords: Mount Albert (Auckland, N.Z.), Discrimination in sports, Racism, Anti-apartheid movements--New Zealand, Protest movements--New Zealand--Auckland
- Type: Negative
- Rights: All rights reserved
- External Link: Auckland Museum: Collections Online
- Support: Polyester
- Wikipedia: Auckland Museum on Wikipedia
- Process: Gelatin silver
- Notes: The head of the march turns down Morningside Drive towards Eden Park. NB: Film crew is in action on portico of 615 New North Rd.
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