A float promoting "higher wages, shorter hours and outlaw war" in Melbourne.

Description

Accession[1991.0152] Records of the Communist Party Of Australia. Victorian State CommitteeIdentifierUMA-ITE-1991015200041Extentnot specifiedScope and ContentAn early 1960s Holden utility decorated as a float promoting "higher wages, shorter hours and outlaw war". It carries numerous children and is possibly participating in a May Day march in Melbourne. 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 0016Conditions 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

CreatorEric La MotteRolePhotographer

Provenance

CreatorCommunist Party Of Australia. Victorian State CommitteeRoleProvenance

Dates

Datec 1960 - 1965

Description Control

Previous System ID1991.0152.00041Format NumberBWP/1892UMAIC IDUMA/I/7237Finding Aid Reference8/6

Characteristics

Genre/FormPhotographic printsDimensions15 x 21.5 cm

Subjects

SubjectCommunist Party of Australia, Vic. State Committee

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A float promoting "higher wages, shorter hours and outlaw war" in Melbourne.

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