Scenes during the General Strike on 20 September 1979

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Title

Scenes during the General Strike on 20 September 1979

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Alexander Turnbull Library

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TAPUHI

Description

All scenes relate to the General Strike held in Wellington on 20th September 1979, while Prime Minister Robert Muldoon was in power. Parliament grounds are not as full as in earlier images from this day (Ans Westra reference numbers AW-1776 to AW-1781). The Beehive and Parliament Buildings are seen in the background with two policemen facing away from the camera in the foreground (frame 1). Two young boys are standing under an umbrella (frames 2, 3 & 9 to 11), one of whom is holding a placard...

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Image

Date created

1979

URL

http://natlib.govt.nz/records/38423168

Locations

Wellington City

Related subjects

New Zealand. Parliament / Muldoon, Robert David (Sir), 1921-1992 / Strikes and lockouts / New Zealand / Wellington Region / Demonstrations / Boys / Men / Trade-unions / The Beehive (Wellington, N.Z.) / Police / Wellington City

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