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Give Way': Red Squad officers and regular police pursue anti-Tour protestors as they retreat up Marlborough St towards Onslow Rd
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 and police officers walking down Marlborough Street during the march. Several first aiders are crouching on the side of the road assisting an injured protester.
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- Title: Give Way': Red Squad officers and regular police pursue anti-Tour protestors as they retreat up Marlborough St towards Onslow Rd
- 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--Auckland, Springboks (Rugby team), Protest 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
- Notes: Inscribed on print recto: Ref. no 38B-23A/64. Marlborough St., Auckland. Sept 12th 1981. No. 1 in a series. John Mercer. Inscription on verso: 23A/64.
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