Poster - Shipping Union - Danish

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Item HT 12129 Poster - Somand, Seamen's Union of Australia, circa 1960s-1970s

Summary

Poster with Danish text issued by various Seamen's Unions from around the world, circa 1960s-1970s. The poster urges all seamen to support the United Nation's resolution boycotting the sale of petroleum products to South Africa.

Physical Description

Poster printed on glossy paper. Features a large, black and white photograph of a ship's control, with the lever positioned at "STOP" in the centre, against a yellow background. Danish text is printed in red over the image. Further Danish text printed below in black, with the names of five seamen's unions printed underneath, in English.

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Collecting Areas

Public Life & Institutions, Transport, Working Life & Trades
Acquisition Information

Transfer (Possible) from Unknown Source
Issued By

Seamen's Union of Australia, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, circa 1960s-1970s
Inscriptions

Danish text. English text.
Classification

Trade unions, Transport - water, Posters
Category

History & Technology
Discipline

Technology
Type of item

Document
Object Measurements

97.5 cm (Length), 61.7 cm (Width)
Keywords

Seamanship, Trade Unions, Apartheid, Racism, Protests, Political Protests

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Item HT 12129 Poster - Somand, Seamen's Union of Australia, circa 1960s-1970s

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