Anti-Vietnam war protesters at a May Day rally in Melbourne in 1975.

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Accession[1991.0152] Records of the Communist Party Of Australia. Victorian State CommitteeIdentifierUMA-ITE-1991015200037Extentnot specifiedScope and ContentA May Day rally in Melbourne in 1975. Protesters carry banners about the Vietnam War. They include Herbert Mainzer (first on left), Bernice Morris (second left), Gwladys Bird (centre), Stan Johns (in background with walking stick) and Elma O'Mara. The Communist Party of Australia was founded in Sydney in 1920 by a group of Australian Socialists who were inspired by the Russian revolution. It dissolved in 1991.
Inscription: "May Day 1975. The women here were all active in the 40s. Herbert Mainzer (first on left), Bernice Morris, Gwladys Bird, Stan Johns, Elma O'Mara" is written in pencil and ink on the back of the photograph.Access StatusAccess restrictions applyRequest TypeRequest unitUnitBWP Album 0015Conditions of Use and ReproductionThis image is provided for research purposes and must not be reproduced without prior permission of University of Melbourne Archives. For information about ordering a copy of this image contact the University of Melbourne Archives: archives@archives.unimelb.edu.auMenuBrowse digitised items | Available online

Provenance

CreatorUnknownRolePhotographer

Provenance

CreatorCommunist Party Of Australia. Victorian State CommitteeRoleProvenance

Dates

Date01/05/1975

Description Control

Previous System ID1991.0152.00037Format NumberBWP/1748UMAIC IDUMA/I/7194Finding Aid Reference3/39

Characteristics

Genre/FormPhotographic printsDimensions9 x 14 cm

Subjects

SubjectBird, GwladysCommunist Party of Australia, Vic. State CommitteeJohns, StanMainzer, HerbertMay DayMorris, BerniceO'Mara, ElmaVietnam war

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Anti-Vietnam war protesters at a May Day rally in Melbourne in 1975.

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