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Workers

 Subject
Subject Source: TGM II, Genre and physical characteristic terms

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

'Art And Organised Labour', 1990

 Item
Identifier: dlpc00249
Scope and Contents Laminated colour poster advertising an 'Art And Organised Labour' exhibition held at the Wellington City Art Gallery from 20 October 1990 to 21 January 1991. Exhibition included 'Banners, Badges, Photographs, Films, Cartoons, Posters, Paintings, Sculpture', and focused on 'Images of working and trade union life in New Zealand'. Poster includes small images of several artworks by artists such as Robin White, D K Turner, Bruce Connew and the Wellington Media Collective on a grey and white...
Dates: 1990

'Beyond The Pale, Bruce Connew', 1 July - 28 August [1980s?]

 Item
Identifier: dlpc00251
Scope and Contents Laminated black and white poster advertising a photography exhibition by Bruce Connew at The Dowse Art Museum, Laings Road, Lower Hutt. Exhibition titled 'Beyond The Pale', and running 1 July - 28 August [1980s?]. Poster includes the photograph 'Drilling - Kiwi Party mine, 10 mile Valley, Westland, 1986.'Sticker on rear of poster states 'This poster is the property of the: Trade Union Education Authority, PO Box 6645 Te Aro, Wellington, (04) 852-938'.Another copy of...
Dates: 1 July - 28 August [1980s?]

'Beyond The Pale, Bruce Connew', 1 July - 28 August [1980s?]

 Item
Identifier: dlpc00333
Scope and Contents

Unlaminated black and white poster advertising a photography exhibition by Bruce Connew at The Dowse Art Museum, Laings Road, Lower Hutt. Exhibition titled 'Beyond The Pale', and running 1 July - 28 August [1980s?]. Poster includes the photograph 'Drilling - Kiwi Party mine, 10 mile Valley, Westland, 1986.'

Another copy of this poster can be found in the folder 'Art & Working Life'.

Dates: 1 July - 28 August [1980s?]

Ephemera

 Item
Identifier: 2010-008-01
Scope and Contents

A collection of pamphlets, articles and a photographic print. The pamphlets and articles are from miscellaneous organisations around Wellington. The pamphlets regard topics such as New Zealand terrorism laws, Te Reo, consent, animal welfare, fundraising and workers' rights. The photographic print is off Helen Sutch and Jack Richards, members of the VUW Drama Club during a performance of 'Measure for Measure'. The date range of the collection is c. 1970 - 2009.

Dates: Collection covers ca 1960-2010

May Day Festival celebration!, 1990

 Item
Identifier: ocot055
Scope and Contents Laminated colour poster with the hand-painted title 'Mayday Festival' and a painting of a party with balloons, people dancing, a table with punch-bowl and cake, and banner proclaiming 'Celebration!' In the foreground is a pile of protest signs with slogans like 'Improve Safety' and 'Higher Wages'. Text beneath gives details of an event at the Brooklyn Community Hall, Sunday 29 April 1990, to 'Celebrate International Workers' Day'. Small print credits: 'International, Peace and Mayday...
Dates: 1990

'On The Side Of Workers And The Poor', n.d. [1980s - 1990s?]

 Item
Identifier: dlpc00236
Scope and Contents

Laminated colour poster including a quote from Pope John Paul II on the tasks of the Church in relation to workers' rights. Also includes a photograph of a barefoot worker dressed in rags and carrying large concrete breezeblocks on his back. Produced by the Center for the Progress of Peoples, Hong Kong.

Poster concept and photograph by Jack Clancey (information supplied by Asian Center for the Progress of Peoples).

Dates: n.d. [1980s - 1990s?]

'Workers Are Creating The Future', n.d. [1980s - 1990s?]

 Item
Identifier: dlpc00245
Scope and Contents

Laminated colour poster including a quote from Pope John Paul II about workers being involved with the Creator through their work. Also includes a photograph of Asian workers creating some sort of wooden scaffolding. Printed in grey and red and produced by the Center for the Progress of Peoples, Hong Kong.

Poster concept and photograph by Jack Clancey (information supplied by Asian Center for the Progress of Peoples).

Dates: n.d. [1980s - 1990s?]