IMAGE
Mrs Lawson and Miss Bellett with boxes full of the "Save Manapouri" petition
- Date
- 22 May 1970
- Reference
- EP/1970/2201-F
- Description
Mrs V G Lawson and Miss R Bellett, staff members of the Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society, supporting the 1.5 metre high pile of cartons containing the "Save Manapouri" petition. Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer on the 22nd of May 1970.
The petition contained 264,857 signatures and was presented to Parliament on Tuesday May the 26th. The descision to launch the petition was made on January the 13th and from the beginning of Febuary it had circulated throughout New Zealand.
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising 3 images.
Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate film negative, 35mm
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- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Part of
- Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers / Further negatives of the Evening Post newspaper
- Format
- 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising 3 images, Negatives, Cellulose triacetate film negative, 35mm
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UnknownMrs Lawson and Miss Bellett with boxes full of the Save Manapouri petition
Date: 22 May 1970
From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers
Reference: EP/1970/2201/12A-F
Description: Mrs V G Lawson and Miss R Bellett, staff members of the Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society, supporting the 1.5 metre high pile of cartons containing the "Save Manapouri" petition. Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer on the 22nd of May 1970. An example of the yellow sticker on the boxes is held at Eph-C-ENVIRONMENT-1970-01 The petition contained 264,857 signatures and was presented to Parliament on Tuesday, 26 May 1970. The decision to launch the petition was made 13 January and from the beginning of February it had circulated throughout New Zealand. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) single image on negative strip.