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Protestors, police, onlookers, observers and shade
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 assembling underneath a tree in Fowlds Park. Protesters are holding hand-made wooden shields, some are wearing protective helmets. At the back of the crowd a line of police officers stand watching.
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- Title: Protestors, police, onlookers, observers and shade
- 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: Rugby football--Political aspects--South Africa, Mount Albert (Auckland, N.Z.), Racism in sports, New Zealand Police, Rugby football - Political aspects
- Type: Negative
- Rights: All rights reserved
- External Link: Auckland Museum: Collections Online
- Support: Polyester
- Wikipedia: Auckland Museum on Wikipedia
- Process: Gelatin silver
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