[Waterside Workers' Federation of Australia, Sydney Branch, history panels]

PXA 620/11-26

series

1993 and 1995 (originals dated between 1951-1993)

Graphic Materials, Photographs

69745

Copy print : PXA 620/11-26

Photographs - 20 x 25 cm. - 16 silver gelatin photoprints

These panels illustrate the history and activities of the Waterside Workers' Federation Sydney Branch from 1872 to 1991.

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"Originally four panels covering the period 1872-1954 were commissioned. These were written by Tom Nelson and Ina Heidtman and designed and illustrated by Sonny Glynn. The additional ten panels, spanning the period 1872-1991, were written and designed by Ina Heidtman, with the assistance of Tom Nelson until 1973". (Reference: A Tapestry of Australia: the Sydney Wharfies Mural / Andrew Reeves. Waterside Workers Federation Sydney Port : Sydney, 1992) Further information about the history panels is available at PXn 877 Mitchell Library Original Materials Reading Room.