Summary
Alternative Name(s): Button
Made: A.W Patrick,
The initiative to have the 6th of August as a day to commemorate the events came from Hiroshima, but by 1949 it was adopted worldwide.
Physical Description
Small badge. White background with blue printed text c. and l. Pin on the back. the back.
More Information
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Collecting Areas
Public Life & Institutions, Clothing & Textiles, Politics & Society
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Nic Maclellan, 23 Feb 1987
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Manufacturer
A.W. Patrick, Fitzroy North, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Collector
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Inscriptions
Printed text, blue ink: HIROSHIMA/ DAY/ MELBOURNE
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Classification
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Discipline
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Type of item
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overall dimensions
2.5 cm (Length)
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Keywords
Anti-Nuclear Protests, Economic Geology, Hiroshima Atomic Blast, 6 August 1945, Nuclear Disarmament, Peace Issues, Political Protests, Protest Movements, Uranium Mining
