IMAGE
Member of Parliament Gerald Wall addressing homosexual law reform supporters, Parliament grounds, Wellington, New Zealand
- Date
- 12 June 1975
- Reference
- EP-Ethics-Demonstrations-Homosexual Law Reform-02
- Description
MP Gerald Wall addressing supporters of homosexual law reform, Parliament grounds, Wellington New Zealand. Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer 12 June 1975.
In 1974 MP Venn Young introduced a Crimes Amendment Bill to legalise Homosexuality for people 21 and over. In 1975 when the bill came before the house, MP Dr Gerald Wall proposed amemdments making it an offence to to discuss homosexuality with persons under the age of 20. Hence this particular demonstration. The bill failed to be passed into law.
Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).
Physical Description: Silver gelatin Print, 25.4 x 16 cm
- Additional description
Alternative form available: Print in Turnbull Library Pictures Evening Post illustrations file at Ethics-Demonstrations-Homosexual law Reform (Cabinet no 7, drawer 3).
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers / Homosexual Law Reform
- Format
- 1 b&w original photographic print(s), Photographs, Silver gelatin Print, 25.4 x 16 cm
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Member of Parliament Gerald Wall addressing homosexual law reform supporters, Parliament grounds, Wellington, New Zealand. Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers. Ref: EP-Ethics-Demonstrations-Homosexual Law Reform-02. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22828053More information can be found in our terms of use.