IMAGE
Maori land protesters at their camp in Parliament grounds, Wellington
- Date
- 23 October 1975
- Reference
- EP/1975/4501-F
- Description
Maori land protesters at their camp in Parliament grounds. Photograph taken 23 October 1975 by an Evening Post staff photographer.
The original newspaper caption reads: "Maori land protesters consolidate their position in Parliament grounds early this afternoon. They moved their gear from the tents into this 'embassy' tent and sat five deep on mattresses around it. This exercise was supposed to be symbolic of the passive resistance that the group will make when they are turned out of the grounds. Shortly after, about 200 people were in the grounds during a warm sunny lunchtime listening to the group's speakers". (Evening Post, 23 October 1975)
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) negative strip with 3 images.
Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate 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) negative strip with 3 images, Negatives, Acetate negatives, Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm
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UnknownMaori land protesters at their camp in Parliament grounds, Wellington
Date: 23 October 1975
From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers
Reference: EP/1975/4501/20a-F
Description: Maori land protesters at their camp in Parliament grounds. Photograph taken 23 October 1975 by an Evening Post staff photographer. The original newspaper caption reads: "Maori land protesters consolidate their position in Parliament grounds early this afternoon. They moved their gear from the tents into this 'embassy' tent and sat five deep on mattresses around it. This exercise was supposed to be symbolic of the passive resistance that the group will make when they are turned out of the grounds. Shortly after, about 200 people were in the grounds during a warm sunny lunchtime listening to the group's speakers". (Evening Post, 23 October 1975) Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s) individual image on negative strip. Physical Description: Cellulose triacetate negative, 35mm