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Protesters gather at Fowlds Park

John MercerSeptember 12, 1981

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira
Auckland, New Zealand

Black and white photograph of a crowd of anti-Springbok tour protesters assembling in Fowlds Park. Protesters are holding protective helmets, cameras and banners. One banner reads "gays for freedom". A line of police officers stand watching the crowd.

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  • Title: Protesters gather at Fowlds Park
  • Creator: John Mercer
  • Creator Lifespan: b. 1949
  • Creator Nationality: New Zealander
  • Creator Birth Place: New Plymouth, New Zealand
  • Date Created: September 12, 1981
  • Location: Mount Albert (Auckland, N.Z.)
  • Physical Dimensions: 35 mm frame
  • Subject Keywords: Anti-apartheid activists, Discrimination in sports, Rugby football--Political aspects--South Africa, Protest movements--New Zealand--Auckland, New Zealand Police
  • Type: Negative
  • Rights: All rights reserved
  • External Link: Auckland Museum: Collections Online
  • Support: Polyester
  • Wikipedia: Auckland Museum on Wikipedia
  • Process: Gelatin silver
  • Notes: Marshals marshalling people. Assembling into groups. Getting ready.
Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira

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