Summary
Alternative Name(s): Button
May Day badge promoting socialism to end poverty. Badge made by Patrick Bros. Melbourne.
Part of collection of buttons assembled by donor while active in left-wing politics at University of Melbourne 1979 - 86.
Physical Description
Circular button, red background with black horizontal printing. Welded pin on back.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Bill Watson, 30 Oct 1990
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Manufacturer
Patrick Bros., Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1985
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Place & Date Used
Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1985-1986
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Inscriptions
Printed front: SOCIALISM/ ends/Poverty & Capitalist/CRISIS/MAY DAY/1985. Stamped reverse: PATRICK BROS MELBOURNE.
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overall dimensions
4.4 cm (Length), 0.4 cm (Width)
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Keywords
May Day, Political Protests, Poverty, Socialism, Capitalism, Political Ideologies, Badges