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Protesters ready to start the march
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 before the march. Protesters are wearing helmets, one protester holds a hand-made wooden shield and wears white coveralls with protective padding.
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- Title: Protesters ready to start the march
- 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: Springboks (Rugby team), Racism in sports, Protest movements--New Zealand--Auckland, Anti-apartheid activists, New Zealand Police--History
- Type: Negative
- Rights: All rights reserved
- External Link: Auckland Museum: Collections Online
- Support: Polyester
- Wikipedia: Auckland Museum on Wikipedia
- Process: Gelatin silver
- Notes: Assembling, grouping. Getting ready. Padded up, waiting to go. Mainly street clothes.
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