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Roll yer own amid rugby fans on the way to Eden Park

John MercerSeptember 12, 1981

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira

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 at a blockade located at the intersection of Shaw Street and Royal Terrace.

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  • Title: Roll yer own amid rugby fans on the way to Eden Park
  • Creator: John Mercer
  • Creator Lifespan: b. 1949
  • Creator Nationality: New Zealander
  • Creator Birth Place: New Plymouth, New Zealand
  • Date Created: September 12, 1981
  • Location: Sandringham (Auckland, N.Z.)
  • Physical Dimensions: 35 mm frame
  • Subject Keywords: Protest movements--New Zealand, Springbok Tour (1981 : New Zealand), Racism in sports, Springboks (Rugby team), Rugby football--Political aspects--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: Notes provided by John Mercer June-July 2021: Rugby fans heading towards Eden Park through bin blockade. NB: 'Roll yer own' guy at centre.
Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira

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