In 1989 was a tourist stranded in Wellington by a seamen's strike which disrupted sailings of the interisland ferries (Info from the Evening Post 26 September 1989).
Ancel, Nellie, active 1989
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Tourists stranded in Wellington by a seamen's strike - Photograph taken by Mark Round
Date: 1989
From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers
By: Round, Mark, active 1991
Reference: EP/1989/3494-F
Description: Tourists stranded in Wellington as a result of a seamen's strike which disrupted the sailings of the interisland ferries. From the Left are Nellie Ancel, Jeff Ranch, Ann Johnston, Cynthia Merworth and Thane Kraut. Photographed on the 26th of September 1989 by Evening Post Staff photographer Mark Round. The seamen striking were those running the Arahura and Arahunga ferries. The issue was over redundancy notices issued by the Railways to five able seamen from each boat. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising 3 images. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate film negative, 35mm