Procession of unemployed workers marching along Jervois Quay and Wakefield Street, Wellington

Procession of unemployed workers marching along Jervois Quay and Wakefield Street, Wellington
Date
10 May 1932
Reference
1/2-084147-G
Description

A procession of unemployed workers marching along Jervois Quay (foreground) and Wakefield Street (background), Wellington, on their way to to protest at Parliament Buildings. A row of policemen walk amongst them. The firm of John Chambers & Son Ltd is visible. Photograph taken 10 May 1932.

Publication Note - Published in the Evening Post, 11 May, 1932

This protest later resulted in a riot.

Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Physical Description: Glass plate negative

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Part of
Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper / Negatives of the Evening Post newspaper
Format
1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Glass plate negative, Orientation: Horizontal image
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Procession of unemployed workers marching along Jervois Quay and Wakefield Street, Wellington. Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper. Ref: 1/2-084147-G. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23233630

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