Summary
Alternative Name(s): Button
This badge was produced by Peacelink, the magazine of the Peace Movement in New Zealand. The magazine ran from 1983 to 1993. The button was made for The Nuclear Free Pacific campaign that was born out of opposition to French nuclear testing on Mururoa Atoll island. Movements like the Nuclear Free and Independent Pacific Group were activenot only in New Zealand, but throughout the Pacific.
Physical Description
Circular badge with blue background. Black cartoon of people on an island sheltered by a palm tree while pushing a bomb into the ocean. Black text on the rim. Pin on 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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Collector
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Place & Date Made
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Inscriptions
Printed text, reverse; Peacelink Magazine P.O. Box 5087 Dunedin
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Classification
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Type of item
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overall dimensions
4.5 cm (Height)
circular
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Keywords
Peace Issues, Political Protests, Protest Movements, Peace, Anti-War Demonstrations, Anti-Nuclear Protests
