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The Red Squad races up Onslow Rd in hot pursuit of the retreating anti-Tour protestors

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 running up Onslow Road. Several riot police officers are chasing them.

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  • Title: The Red Squad races up Onslow Rd in hot pursuit of the retreating anti-Tour protestors
  • 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: Protest movements., Anti-apartheid movements--New Zealand, Springbok Tour (1981 : New Zealand), New Zealand Police--History, New Zealand Police
  • 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: 24A/54.;Inscribed on print verso: BC9-54 Cnr Onslow and Cromwell looking towards Dominion. 12 Sept 1981. 24A/48. The Red Squad races up Onslow Rd in hot pursuit of the retreating protesters.
Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira

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