Fiji Freedom Fighters in the Fijian High Commission, Wellington, New Zealand - Photograph taken by Ross Giblin

Date
18 May 1987
By
Giblin, Ross, active 1980s-2000s
Reference
EP/1987/2358-F
Description

Members of a group calling themselves `Fiji Freedom Fighters' occupying the Fijian High Commission in Wellington as a protest against the military coup in Fiji. Photographed by Evening Post staff photographer Ross Giblin on the 18th of May 1987.

Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising 3 images.

Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate film negative, 35mm

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Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers / Further negatives of the Evening Post newspaper
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1 b&w original negative(s) 35mm negative strip comprising 3 images, Negatives, Cellulose triacetate film negative, 35mm
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Fiji Freedom Fighters in the Fijian High Commission, Wellington, New Zealand - Photogra...

Date: 18 May 1987

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: EP/1987/2358/21-F

Description: Members of a group calling themselves `Fiji Freedom Fighters' occupying the Fijian High Commission in Wellington as a protest against the military coup in Fiji. Photographed by Evening Post staff photographer Ross Giblin on the 18th of May 1987. In 1987 the Fijian miliary commander Sitiveni Rabuka, overthrew the democratically elected government of Dr Timoci Bavadra. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) Single image on 35mm negative strip. Finding Aids: Print in Turnbull Library Pictures Evening Post illustrations file at Ethnology-Fijian Indians (Cabinet no 7, drawer 4).

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