Bert Nolan, Secretary of the Seamen's Union, holding a protest banner in Chinese.

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Accession[1991.0152] Records of the Communist Party Of Australia. Victorian State CommitteeIdentifierUMA-ITE-1991015200040Extentnot specifiedScope and ContentBert Nolan, Secretary of the Seamen's Union, holding a banner written in Chinese, which translated into English reads "Why can't a modern person/man get work?". He was demonstrating in 1963 against H. C. Sleigh Limited employing a Chinese crew on its ship 'Francis Drake'. 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.Access StatusAccess restrictions applyRequest TypeRequest itemUnitBWP Album 0014Conditions 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

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CreatorUnknownRolePhotographer

Provenance

CreatorCommunist Party Of Australia. Victorian State CommitteeRoleProvenance

Dates

Date1963

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Previous System ID1991.0152.00040Format NumberBWP/1741UMAIC IDUMA/I/7190Finding Aid Reference5/2

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Genre/FormPhotographic printsDimensions18.5 x 24 cm

Subjects

SubjectCommunist Party of Australia, Vic. State CommitteeH. C. Sleigh LimitedIndustrial relationsNolan, BertShipping

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Bert Nolan, Secretary of the Seamen's Union, holding a protest banner in Chinese.

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