Lie in at the City Square, part of the Hiroshima Day march from Frankston to Melbourne - 1975.

Description

Series[UMA-SR-000001764] Negatives for photographs by John EllisAccession[1999.0081] Photographic negatives and proof sheets taken by John EllisPart of ItemHiroshima Day March [JE075]IdentifierUMA-ITE-1999008100446Extentnot specifiedScope and ContentHiroshima Day march from Frankston to Melbourne, 1975 - lie-in in the City Square. The march started Saturday morning and stopped overnight in Moorabbin where a concert was held. It resumed Sunday morning and stopped for lunch at a church near St. Kilda Junction; the march continued along St. Kilda Road to a mass lie-in in the City Square. This was one of the first big marches after the Vietnam war and showed the growing strength of the anti-uranium movement.Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest itemCopyright StatusUniversity copyrightConditions of Use and ReproductionCopyright owned by 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

CreatorEllis, John B.RolePhotographer

Dates

Date09/08/1975

Description Control

Previous System ID1999.0081.00446UMAIC IDUMA/I/143Other IDsJE075-00

Characteristics

Genre/FormPhotographic printsFilm negatives

Subjects

SubjectAntinuclear movement--Victoria--Melbourne--PhotographsBanners--Victoria--Melbourne--PhotographsCity Square, MelbourneHiroshima Day marchMelbourne City Square--PhotographsPeace movements--Victoria--Melbourne--PhotographsProtest movements--Victoria--Melbourne--Photographs

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Lie in at the City Square, part of the Hiroshima Day march from Frankston to Melbourne - 1975.

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