Graeme Bell's Jazzmen on a float in a 1947 May Day march.

Description

Accession[1991.0152] Records of the Communist Party Of Australia. Victorian State CommitteeIdentifierUMA-ITE-1991015200071Extentnot specifiedScope and ContentGraeme Bell's Jazzmen and other musicians, at a 1947 May Day March. They are on a semi-trailer float, leading the Eureka Youth League contingent prior to its departure for the Prague World Youth Festival. 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: "1947 May Day March. On semi-trailer leading Eureka Youth League contingent. Taken from Bernie Taft's wall in office" is written in pencil on the back of the photograph. For identification of the individual musicians see inscriptions on UMA/I/7074.Access StatusAccess restrictions applyRequest TypeRequest itemUnitBWP Album 0010Conditions 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

Date01/05/1947

Description Control

Previous System ID1991.0152.00071Format NumberBWP/1322UMAIC IDUMA/I/7074Finding Aid Reference1A/35

Characteristics

Genre/FormPhotographic printsDimensions19 x 24 cm

Subjects

SubjectBell, GraemeCommunist Party of Australia, Vic. State CommitteeEureka Youth LeagueGraeme Bell's JazzmenMay Day March