Unemployed marching in Sydney NSW in August 1932.

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Accession[1991.0152] Records of the Communist Party Of Australia. Victorian State CommitteeIdentifierUMA-ITE-1991015200104Extentnot specifiedScope and ContentAn unemployment protest march in Railway Square, Sydney, NSW on 3rd August 1932. 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.
Publisher: Unknown
Inscription: "On August 3, 1932, thousands of unemployed marched in Sydney to protest against their plight. Police were brought in from all over NSW to control the demonstrators who gathered in Railway Square" is printed alongside the photograph.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

Date03/08/1932

Description Control

Previous System ID1991.0152.00104Format NumberBWP/1285UMAIC IDUMA/I/7064Finding Aid Reference1A/6

Characteristics

Genre/FormPhotographic printsDimensions17 x 21.5 cm

Subjects

SubjectCommunist Party of AustraliaRailway Square, Sydney, NSWUnemployment

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Unemployed marching in Sydney NSW in August 1932.

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