Springbok (South African rugby team) Tour 1981

Date
1981
Reference
Series-6691
Description

Photographs taken by Mark Hantler at protests against the 1981 Springbok Tour, primarily in Wellington and Palmerston North.

Title supplied by Library.

Quantity: 99 b&w original photographic print(s). 21 b&w original negative(s). 10 b&w original photographic print(s) contact sheets.

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Use/Reproduction
Any use or reuse of the material, including any copying for reuse, publication, distribution, exhibition or commercial use, requires the prior written permission of the Donor, with the following exceptions: a) The Library will make the Material available to the Donor for any purpose, subject to the Library’s normal rules and procedures b) The Library may provide the subjects of photographs and their families with copies of those photographs, subject to the Library’s normal rules and procedures c) The Library may use photographs of the 1981 Springbok Tour for the purposes of any exhibition associated with the Tour in which the photographs are hung or otherwise exhibited, provided that the photographs exhibited are appropriately attributed to Mark Hantler. Any associated publication of the photographs requires the written permission of the Donor. Copyright: In copyright.
Access restrictions
Partly restricted material - Curator assistance is required to access negative strips. Digitised surrogates of some negative frames are available. No access restrictions on photographic prints.
Part of
Hantler, Mark, 1957-2017: Photographs
Format
99 b&w original photographic print(s), 21 b&w original negative(s), 10 b&w original photographic print(s) contact sheets, Photographs
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Aerial view of mountains

Date: [1981]

From: Hantler, Mark, 1957-2017: Photographs

Reference: 35mm-116027

Description: Photographs taken by Mark Hantler, possibly in 1981. Shows aerial views of mountains. Title suppled by Library. Frame numbers 28A-32A. Arrangement: In glassine sleeve with another negative. Sleeve labelled "FP$ at 125 ASA 1 to 2 Promicrol 10½ mins 24°C" in box numbered 8. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm; 5 frames. Transfers: Negative in the same original sleeve as this negative is now at Library reference 35mm-116026. Processing information: Negative has been removed from glassine sleeve and housed in acid-free sleeve.

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Photographs, mainly of the 1981 Springbok Tour protests, taken in Palmerston North and ...

Date: 1981

From: Hantler, Mark, 1957-2017: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-10789-1

Description: Comprises photographs, mainly of protests against the 1981 South African Rugby Springbok Tour, taken by Mark Hantler in Palmerston North and Wellington. Includes photographs of: - Police barricading suburban and city streets and parks, wearing helmets, and sometimes holding batons; - People protesting the Springbok Tour with signs, banners, megaphones, sometimes wearing helmets and other protective gear; - John Minto and other protestors leading marches; - Physical and verbal altercations between police and protestors; - Camera crews interviewing people; - Protestors on the tarmac at Wellington Airport, holding a banner that reads "Stop the Tour"; - Crowds of protestors and police gathered in parks, streets; - Scenes at Macalister Park in Berhampore, Wellington; - Scenes at Athletic Park in Kilbirnie, Wellington, including police lined up in rows, and protestors gathered; - Some domestic scenes of suburban houses taken from the street, possibly during protests; - Graffiti expressing anti-Muldoon sentiments; - One contact sheet, some of the frames on which depict buildings, monuments, and exhibitions that do not appear to relate to the 1981 Springbok Tour protests; - Three portraits of Mark Hantler, including one taken during production of the film 'Heart of the Stag'. Some prints are annotated and numbered, likely by Hantler. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 36 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 b&w original photographic print(s) contact sheet comprising 23 frames. Transfers: Negatives separated from these prints are at Library references 35mm-116017 and 35mm-116023 to 35mm-116025 and 35mm-117582-35mm-117598.. Processing information: Corresponding negatives have been removed from this collection for preservation purposes.

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Photographs, mainly of the 1981 Springbok Tour protests, taken in Palmerston North, Wel...

Date: 1981

From: Hantler, Mark, 1957-2017: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-10789-2

Description: Comprises photographs, mainly of protests against the 1981 South African Rugby Springbok Tour, taken by Mark Hantler in Palmerston North, Wellington, and Auckland. Includes photographs of: - Crowds of protestors, and police gathered in parks, streets; - Protestors dressed as clowns, rabbits, and a bumblebee lined up alongside police in Mount Eden, Auckland; one of the clowns has been identified as Karen Johns; - Scenes at Macalister Park in Berhampore, Wellington; - Scenes at Athletic Park in Kilbirnie, Wellington, including police lined up in rows, and protestors gathered; - Police barricading suburban and city streets and parks, wearing helmets, and sometimes holding batons; - Physical and verbal altercations between police and protestors; - Protestors on a suburban street dressed up in costumes, such as rabbits, clowns, and bumblebees; - Protestors with a banner that reads 'Women against racism', and a Wellington Labourers' Union march in the background; - People gathered outside the Cosmopolitan Club in Palmerston North being interviewed by camera crews, playing bagpipes, appearing to yell at protestors; - Graffiti expressing anti-Muldoon and anti-police sentiments; - Man in a Ned Kelly costume with a sign that reads "The Ned Kelly spirit lives on"; - An outdoor puppet performance, possibly in Kelburn, Wellington; - Nine contact sheets, the frames of which depict Springbok Tour protests, but also unrelated images such as scenic views, a street party with entertainers and children, a group at a bar, and an outdoor sculpture. Three of the contact sheets (numbers 11, 13, and 14) are annotated and read "Palm North Demo". Some prints are annotated and numbered, likely by Hantler. Negatives corresponding to some prints in this collection are at Library reference 35mm-117582-35mm-117598. Title supplied by Library. Photographs of clowns lined up with police in Mount Eden, Auckland, can also be found at Auckland Museum (reference PH-2015-2-GH117-36) and Te Papa (reference O.045171). Arrangement: In box two numbered by the donor and labelled "81 Springbok Tour". Quantity: 48 b&w original photographic print(s). 9 b&w original photographic print(s) contact sheets.

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Police and protesters

Date: 1981

From: Hantler, Mark, 1957-2017: Photographs

Reference: 35mm-116012

Description: Photographs of Springbok Tour protests in 1981 taken by Mark Hantler. Shows groups of police and protestors, including protestors standing around a car with a smashed windshield. Title suppled by Library. Frame numbers 22-26. Arrangement: Together with other negatives in glassine sleeve labelled "HPS: 320ASA: 1 to 2 PROMICROL 24°C 12½ mins 21.9.81", in box numbered 8. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm; 5 frames. Transfers: Negatives in the same original sleeve as this negative are now at Library references 35mm-116009 to 35mm-116011 and 35mm-116013 to 35mm-116015.. Processing information: Negative has been removed from glassine sleeve and housed in acid-free sleeve.

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Graffiti

Date: 1981

From: Hantler, Mark, 1957-2017: Photographs

Reference: 35mm-116015

Description: Photographs, some of Springbok Tour protests in 1981, taken by Mark Hantler. Shows one frame of people having a communal meal, graffiti on the side of the College Hill dairy, and graffii on a wall reading "Pigs Disown Muldoon". Title suppled by Library. Frame numbers 39-42, 1; one frame unnumbered. . Arrangement: Together with other negatives in glassine sleeve labelled "HPS: 320ASA: 1 to 2 PROMICROL 24°C 12½ mins 21.9.81", in box numbered 8. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm; 6 frames. Transfers: Negatives in the same original sleeve as this negative are now at Library references 35mm-116009 to 35mm-116014.. Processing information: Negative has been removed from glassine sleeve and housed in acid-free sleeve.

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People on cliff and at communal meal

Date: 1981

From: Hantler, Mark, 1957-2017: Photographs

Reference: 35mm-116014

Description: Photographs taken by Mark Hantler in 1981. Negative shows what appears to be a cliff overhang on a beach, people standing on cliffs above the sea, and people having a communal meal. Title suppled by Library. Frame numbers 33-38. Arrangement: Together with other negatives in glassine sleeve labelled "HPS: 320ASA: 1 to 2 PROMICROL 24°C 12½ mins 21.9.81", in box numbered 8. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm; 6 frames. Transfers: Negatives in the same original sleeve as this negative are now at Library references 35mm-116009 to 35mm-116013 and 35mm-116015.. Processing information: Negative has been removed from glassine sleeve and housed in acid-free sleeve.

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Springbok Tour protestors in dress-up, and holding signs

Date: 1981

From: Hantler, Mark, 1957-2017: Photographs

Reference: 35mm-117598

Description: Photographs taken by Mark Hantler in 1981. Negatives show two women, one elderly, holding a sign that reads "Springboks go home", and Springbok tour protestors in dress-ups, posing for the camera and performing a skit on a suburban street as spectators sit in the background. Photographs corresponding to some negatives can be found at PAColl-10789-1 and PAColl-10789-2. Title suppled by Library. Frame numbers 20-25. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm; 6 frames. Transfers: Negatives were separated from prints at PAColl-10789-1 for preservation purposes.. Processing information: Negative has been removed from glassine sleeve and housed in acid-free sleeve.

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Springbok Tour protestors in costume, performing a skit

Date: 1981

From: Hantler, Mark, 1957-2017: Photographs

Reference: 35mm-117588

Description: Photographs taken by Mark Hantler in 1981, likely in Wellington. Negatives show Springbok Tour protestors in costume, performing a skit on a roadside, with spectators in the background; and protestors in protective helmets, holding a banner. Photographs corresponding to some negatives can be found at PAColl-10789-1 and PAColl-10789-2. Title suppled by Library. Frame numbers 26-31. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm; 6 frames. Transfers: Negatives were separated from prints at PAColl-10789-1 for preservation purposes.. Processing information: Negative has been removed from glassine sleeve and housed in acid-free sleeve.

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Crowds of Springbok Tour protestors and police at Athletic Park, Kilbirne

Date: 1981

From: Hantler, Mark, 1957-2017: Photographs

Reference: 35mm-117585

Description: Photographs taken by Mark Hantler in 1981. Negatives show police barricades in Athletic Park, Kilbirne, and crowds of Springbok Tour protestors. Photographs corresponding to some negatives can be found at PAColl-10789-1 and PAColl-10789-2. Title suppled by Library. Frame numbers 24A-29A. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm; 6 frames. Transfers: Negatives were separated from prints at PAColl-10789-1 for preservation purposes.. Processing information: Negative has been removed from glassine sleeve and housed in acid-free sleeve.

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Springbok Tour protestors gathered in the street

Date: 1981

From: Hantler, Mark, 1957-2017: Photographs

Reference: 35mm-117583

Description: Photographs taken by Mark Hantler in 1981. Negatives show Springbok Tour protestors and police in the street outside a church, possibly in Palmerston North. Photographs corresponding to some negatives can be found at PAColl-10789-1 and PAColl-10789-2. Title suppled by Library. Frame numbers 43-4. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm; 6 frames. Transfers: Negatives were separated from prints at PAColl-10789-1 for preservation purposes.. Processing information: Negative has been removed from glassine sleeve and housed in acid-free sleeve.