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Rugby fans heading down Bellwood Ave towards Eden Park watched by fence sitters
John MercerSeptember 12, 1981
Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira
Auckland, New Zealand
Black and white photograph of a crowd of onlookers during the anti-Springbok tour protest. The onlookers are standing at the corner of Marlborough Street and Bellwood Ave, some are holding beer cans.
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- Title: Rugby fans heading down Bellwood Ave towards Eden Park watched by fence sitters
- 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 Eden (Auckland, N.Z.)
- Physical Dimensions: 35 mm frame
- Subject Keywords: Rugby football--Political aspects--New Zealand, Springbok Tour (1981 : New Zealand), Protest movements--New Zealand, Rugby football--Political aspects--South Africa, Springboks (Rugby team)
- Type: Negative
- Rights: All rights reserved
- External Link: Auckland Museum: Collections Online
- Support: Polyester
- Wikipedia: Auckland Museum on Wikipedia
- Process: Gelatin silver
- Notes: Notes provided by John Mercer June-July 2021: Corner of Marlborough St and Bellwood Ave, 38 Marlborough St at rear centre. Fence sitters on fence of 20 Bellwood Ave. Rugby fans heading down Bellwood Ave towards Eden Park.
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