Summary
Greenpeace anti-uranium mining protest t-shirt.
It was purchased for display in the "Peace" Exhibition, held in 1986 at Museum of Victoria to commemorate the International Year of Peace.
Physical Description
Bright yellow t-shirt with rectangular screenprinted graphic on the front. There is an inscription in red and a picture of uranium being extracted from from a hole in the ground with an excavator bucket. A jagged red crack cuts beneath this image, and there is a mushroom cloud on the other side.
More Information
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Collecting Areas
Home & Community, Public Life & Institutions, Sustainable Futures, Clothing & Textiles
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Acquisition Information
Purchase
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Inscriptions
Text, front: 'GREENPEACE / URANIUM / Unearthing a disaster!' Text on Label: 'L / Double Swan / ALL COTTON'
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Overall Dimensions
52 cm (Length), 68 cm (Height)
Size: L
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Keywords
Anti-Nuclear Protests, Environmental Activism, Environmental Issues, Exhibitions, International Year of Peace, Museum History, Nuclear Disarmament, Peace Issues, Protest Movements
