A May Day March in Russell Street Melbourne, in 1982

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Accession[1991.0152] Records of the Communist Party Of Australia. Victorian State CommitteeIdentifierUMA-ITE-1991015200055Extentnot specifiedScope and ContentA May Day March in Russell Street Melbourne, in 1982. The Victorian Trades Hall building and a branch of the Commonwealth Bank on the corner of Victoria Street are visible. Ron Gray is on the far right and Dave Ruben close behind. Between them, and in the background, is Stan Johns. Communist Party of Australia Women's Collective members carry a large Women’s Liberation banner. 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. 1982. Melbourne. Ron Gray, Stan Johns, Dave Ruben" is written in ink and pencil on the back of the photograph.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

CreatorCox, MaryRolePhotographer

Provenance

CreatorCommunist Party Of Australia. Victorian State CommitteeRoleProvenance

Dates

Date01/05/1982

Description Control

Previous System ID1991.0152.00055Format NumberBWP/1878UMAIC IDUMA/I/7226Finding Aid Reference8/25

Characteristics

Genre/FormPhotographic printsDimensions19 x 29 cm

Subjects

SubjectCommunist Party of Australia Women's CollectiveCommunist Party of Australia, Vic. State CommitteeGray, RonJohns, StanMay Day MarchRuben, Dave

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A May Day March in Russell Street Melbourne, in 1982

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