[Portrait of activist Geoffrey Bell, taken during demonstration]

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Series[UMA-SRE-20180075] Personal and professional papers of Geoffrey BellAccessionAccession lot 212IdentifierUMA-ITE-2018007500069Scope and ContentContains: 1 black and white silver gelatin photograph, 25.5 x 18.5 cm. Image is of disability rights activist Geoffrey Bell. In the image Geoff is holding a poster that states "We don't need a stairway to paradise, we want ramps to independence". It is likely that the photograph was taken outside the Medibank office headquarters in Melbourne in 1978 during a protest regarding the lack of access for people with disabilities to public buildings, including the Medibank building. Copies of the poster are housed 2018.0075.00010, 2018.0075.00021.Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest unitUnit2018.0075 Unit 0009

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CreatorBell, Geoffrey A.RoleProvenance

Dates

Datec.1978

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Previous System ID2018.0075.00069

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[Portrait of activist Geoffrey Bell, taken during demonstration]