A may pole featuring young girls, during a May Day March in Melbourne.

Description

Accession[1991.0152] Records of the Communist Party Of Australia. Victorian State CommitteeIdentifierUMA-ITE-1991015200093Extentnot specifiedScope and ContentA may pole featuring young girls, some in national costume, during a May Day March in Melbourne. They are seen dancing at the intersection of Russell and Flinders Streets, on their way to the Yarra Bank. The Duke of Wellington Hotel is visible behind. 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 when?" is written in pencil on the back of the photograph.Access StatusAccess restrictions applyRequest TypeRequest unitUnitBWP 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

CreatorUnknownRolePhotographer

Provenance

CreatorCommunist Party Of Australia. Victorian State CommitteeRoleProvenance

Dates

Datec 1960 - 1965

Description Control

Previous System ID1991.0152.00093Format NumberBWP/1902UMAIC IDUMA/I/7244Finding Aid Reference8/18

Characteristics

Genre/FormPhotographic printsDimensions12 x 16.5 cm

Subjects

SubjectCommunist Party of Australia, Vic. State CommitteeDuke of Wellington HotelMay Day March

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A may pole featuring young girls, during a May Day March in Melbourne.

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