Pro abortion rally in Wellington

Pro abortion rally in Wellington
Date
1976
Reference
AW-1517
Description

All frames show pro abortion demonstrators walking across the lawns in front of Parliament bearing banners and placards. These include "Abortion a woman's choice"; "Abortion is a democratic right"; "Hands off the Clinic"; "No state-enforced motherhood"; "What about my conscience vote"; "Unwanted pregnancy or free contraceptives". Groups of Māori men and youths, including Black Power gang members, are seen in Parliament grounds watching the rally. Taken during the time Robert Muldoon was Prime Minister and Frank Gill was Minister of Health. Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Photographs taken by Ans Westra.

Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet

Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images.

Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

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All requests for copies, use and reproduction, must be sent to Ans Westra's agent Suite Tirohanga at westra@suite.co.nz and 04 976 7663. Copyright: Copyright held by Ans Westra
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Part of
Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs / Westra, Ans, 1936-: Photographs
Format
4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images, Negatives, Cellulose acetate roll film
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Pro abortion rally in Wellington. Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs. Ref: AW-1517. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/38422932

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