• Title
  Item 718: Tribune negatives featuring large protest at Aboriginal Tent Embassy, 30 July, 1972
• Call number
  ON 161/718
  
• Level of description
  item
• Date
  
  30 July, 1972
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  965306
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Physical Description
  42 negatives - 35 mm
  
• Scope and Content
  Image descriptions provided by cataloguer.
  
  1. Aboriginal protesters, Canberra.
  2. Motorcycle police lead protesters across Commonwealth Avenue Bridge, Canberra.
  3-6. Aboriginal protesters cross Commonwealth Avenue Bridge, Canberra.
  7-12. Protesters gather on the lawn outside Parliament House, King Edward Terrace, Canberra.
  13. Gordon Briscoe addresses the crowd.
  14-16. Jack Cummings?
  17. Bob Maza addresses the crowd.
  18. View showing protesters at the Aboriginal Tent Embassy.
  19-20. Bobbi Sykes addresses the crowd, assisted by Gordon Briscoe.
  21-23. Spectators.
  24. John Austin?
  25. Frank Roberts addresses the crowd.
  26. Gordon Briscoe.
  27. Man with a megaphone.
  28-29. Chicka Dixon addresses the crowd.
  30. Michael Anderson with loudspeaker addresses the crowd.
  31-32. Dance performance group.
  33. View of the protest from King Edward Terrace.
  34. Police lines observe protesters.
  35-37. General views and protest participants.
  38. Sandra McGuinness.
  39-40. Police lines outside Parliament House.
  41. Double decker bus, Tucker Bus.
  42. Dance performance group.
• Copying Conditions
  Copyright status:: In copyright
  Copyright holder:: SEARCH Foundation
  Creative Commons license: Reproduction and rights for the images are licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 BY International Licence. Under this licence you are free to copy, distribute, remix and build upon this content as long as you acknowledge the State Library of New South Wales and the SEARCH Foundation
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy SEARCH Foundation
• Published Information
  no. 5 published in Tribune: 1-7 August 1972, page 10. Caption: March on its way to Parliament House.
• Description source
  
  Titles from original negative packet
• General note
  
  Forms part of Series 01: Negatives from the Tribune (Communist Party of Australia newspaper) featuring social and political movements 1964-1972
  Digital order no:Album ID : 975153
• Name
  Aboriginal Tent Embassy (Canberra, A.C.T.)
  Sykes, Roberta B., 1943-2010
  Briscoe, Gordon, 1938-
  Dixon, Chicka (Charles), 1928-2010
  Maza, Bob.
  Anderson, Michael
  McGuinness, Sandra
  Roberts, Frank, 1918-1992
  
• Subject
  Aboriginal Australians--Land tenure.
  Aboriginal Australians--Civil rights.
  Australia--Race relations.
  
• Topic
  Aboriginal peoples (Australians)
  demonstrations
  motorcycle police
  
• Place
  Aboriginal Tent Embassy (Canberra, A.C.T.)
  Canberra (A.C.T.)
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE451086

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