Summary
Anti-nuclear protest t-shirt.
It was purchased for display in the "Peace" Exhibition held in 1986 at Museum of Victoria as part of Victoria's celebrations of the International Year of Peace.
Physical Description
White t-shirt with rectangular graphic printed on front. Graphic features a photo portrait of a girl, tinted yellow Across her forehead is a white headband with a red inscription, and her earrings are balance scales. The background to this is diagonal black strips with white points, which resemble missile / atomic bomb heads.
More Information
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Collecting Areas
Home & Community, Public Life & Institutions, Clothing & Textiles
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Acquisition Information
Purchase
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Manufacturer
Swan Brand, Shanghai, China
T-shirt only. Screenprint likely added independently by anti-nuclear/ pacifist protest organisation. -
Date Used
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Inscriptions
Text, front: 'no more / hiroshimas ' Text on Label: '40 / Swan / Brand / ALL COTTON SHANGHAI CHINA'
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Classification
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
52 cm (Length), 68 cm (Height)
Size: 40
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Keywords
Anti-Nuclear Protests, Exhibitions, Hiroshima Atomic Blast, 6 August 1945, International Year of Peace, Museum History, Nuclear Disarmament, Peace Issues
