Poster - May Day Rally

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Item HT 12035 Poster - 'Socialism Ends Exploitation, Poverty and War', 7 May 1989

Summary

Poster advertising a May Day rally to be held at Trades Hall, on Sunday 7 May 1989. May Day is a celebration of International Workers Solidarity, seen as a time to come together and celebrate worker's unity it is often celebrated with marches and demonstrations.

Physical Description

Poster printed on white matte paper. Features a drawn image in black of a triumphant figure crushing the head of a man holding a bag of money, with dollar signs in his eyes. The text surrounding is printed in red.

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Public Life & Institutions
Acquisition Information

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Place & Date of Event

Trades Hall, Melbourne, cnr Lygon & Victoria Streets, Carlton, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 7 May 1989
Inscriptions

""MAY DAY" / SUNDAY / 7TH MAY 1989 / ASSEMBLE / TRADES HALL / 2 P.M. / SOCIALISM / ENDS EXPLOITATION / POVERTY / AND / WAR"
Classification

Politics & public protest, International, Posters
Category

History & Technology
Discipline

Technology
Type of item

Document
Overall Dimensions

64 cm (Length), 45 cm (Width)
Keywords

Trade Unions, Rallies, Political Protests, May Day

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