Watching the watchers

John MercerSeptember 12, 1981

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira
Auckland, New Zealand

Black and white photograph of anti-Springbok tour protesters assembling in Fowlds Park. Protesters are wearing protective helmets and holding hand-made wooden shields. A line of police officers stand watching the group.

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Title: Watching the watchers
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: Protest movements., Eden Park (Auckland, N.Z. : Stadium), Rugby football - Political aspects, Protest movements--New Zealand, Anti-apartheid movements--New Zealand
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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