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[Posters promoting peace, and denouncing war. 1920-1969]
- Date
- 1920 - 1934 - 1969 - 1946
- By
- Young People's Peace League of New Zealand; Lyttelton Times Company Ltd
- Reference
- Eph-C-PEACE-1920/1969
- Description
Includes:
1920:
Young People's Peace League of New Zealand. To our fellow citizens of the British Empire. The war, in shaking the very foundations of ordered civilisation, has driven all thoughtful men to examine the bases of national and international life ... Published throughout the world on Saturday the 3rd day of January 1920, as a New Year's message from the Prime Ministers of the British Commonwealth of Nations ... Printed by the "Lyttelton Times" Co. Ltd, Christchurch. 1920.
1934:
Lantern lecture, "The ghastly horrors of war" will be delivered by Mr Robert Semple at Municipal Concert Hall, Christchurch on Sunday May 13, 7.30 p.m. Come in your thousands. [1934].
1935:
National Peace Council of New Zealand. Mem re Italo-Abyssinian Crisis and Appeal to Prime Minister to support economic organisation, thus preventing violence ... Chas R N Mackie (Hon Secretary). September 26th 1935.
1946:
The National Petition for a New Peace Conference [organised by Lincoln Efford]. Blank petition page
1969:
Quakers Hall, 115 Mt Eden Road. With the Very Rev Dean W G Chandler in the chair, Dr Keith Sinclair, Professor of History Auckland University, "War, peace & neutrality". Thursday 25th September 1969. Quakers Hall, 115 Mt Eden Road, ... Mr Rudolph Baeyertz, lawyer & author of "Living Water" [will speak on] "Churches need shock treatment for a world in torment". Thursday 9th October 1969.
Quantity: 5 colour photo-mechanical print(s).
Physical Description: Offset prints, sizes varying below 550 mm.
Provenance: One item donated by Mrs M Efford in 1970.
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- No access restrictions
- Format
- 5 colour photo-mechanical print(s), Ephemera, Photolithographs, Offset photomechanical prints, Posters, Offset prints, sizes varying below 550 mm.
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UnknownLantern lecture, "The ghastly horrors of war" will be delivered by Mr Robert Semple at ...
Date: 1934
From: [Posters promoting peace, and denouncing war. 1920-1969]
By: New Zealand Worker Printing and Publishing Company Ltd
Reference: Eph-C-PEACE-1934-01
Description: Shows an arrangement of text, with a photograph near the top of "The rejected of the ages", a 1899 painting by Debat-Ponsan showing Christ visiting the wounded on the battlefield. Asserts that "another world's war will, according to eminent authorities, end our civilization. The People only can prevent it". Another smaller flyer with the same image, at Eph-A-PEACE-1934. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - New Zealand Worker, 290 Wakefield Street, Wellington. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 437 x 282 mm.