Summary
Alternative Name(s): Button
Circular white badge with the slogan 'Nuclear Free World', made circa 1980. This is one of a series of badges and peace movement posters acquired by the museum following the exhibition 'Peace: an Exhibition' which explored the Peace movement and was part of the Victorian Government contribution to International Year of Peace in 1986. The badges explore the peace movement, nuclear disarmament and Hiroshima.
Physical Description
Round metal badge with metallic silver back and lockable pin and plastic face. Face contains white background with black text and image of the earth.
More Information
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Collecting Areas
Public Life & Institutions, Clothing & Textiles, Politics & Society
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Acquisition Information
Purchase
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Place & Date Used
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Place & Date of Event
McCoy Hall, Museum of Victoria, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Aug 1986 - Sep 1986
Badge displayed in Peace: an Exhibition -
Inscriptions
Printed: 'NUCLEAR FREE WORLD'
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Keywords
Exhibitions, Peace Issues, Political Protests, Protest Movements, Nuclear Disarmament, Anti-Nuclear Protests, Uranium Mining, Activism, Political Protests
