Summary
Alternative Name(s): Button
This badge was made by the Patrick Bros., circa 1979 - 1986 and used in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia around the same time. It was 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 white circle in middle crossed with red slash symbolising NO, black B52 aircraft inside white circle. White letter- ing around rim. Pin welded to back.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
Public Life & Institutions, Clothing & Textiles, Politics & Society
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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, 1979-1986
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Place & Date Used
Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1979-1986
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Inscriptions
Printed front: SAVE AUSTRALIA!/NO B52S! Back: PATRIC [Illegible.]....S/MELBOURNE.
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Classification
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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overall dimensions
4.3 cm (Length), 0.5 cm (Width)
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Keywords
Anti-War Demonstrations, Wars & Conflicts, Political Protests, Peace, Peace Movements, Activism, Military Forces
