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| Call Number: |
2649 |
| Identifier: |
AL2446_2649 |
| Title: |
9-30 AUGUST 1987 : 21 DAYS THAT ROCKED : THE CHAMBER : FORWARD WTIH THE STRUGGLE : FOR A LIVING WAGE |
| Date: |
1987 |
| Subject: |
Images of Defiance- IOD;
Congress of South African Trade Unions - COSATU;
Hlanganani Basebenzi;
Labour;
Wages; |
| Description: |
This poster is an offset litho in black and yellow, issued by COSATU and produced for NUM, Johannesburg.This poster depicts NUM celebrating the end of the national miners' strike. The text reads: "9-30 AUGUST 1987 : 21 DAYS THAT ROCKED : THE CHAMBER : FORWARD WTIH THE STRUGGLE : FOR A LIVING WAGE".Digitised by Specialised Archival Solutions in 2009. Reproduced in "Images of Defiance: South African Resistance posters in the 1980s" on page 57 (number 94) of the 1991 SAHA / Ravan Press edition and the 2004 SAHA / STE Publishers edition. It also appears on page 167 of “Red on Black: The Story of the South African Poster Movement”, SAHA / STE Publishers, 2007, as well as the SAHA virtual exhibition - 'Hlanganani Basebenzi: Commemorating South Africa's Labour Movement'. Duplicate of AL2446_0060. |
| Creator: |
Issued by Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) for the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) |
| Type: |
Poster |
| Format: |
Access image - jpeg
Preservation image – tiff
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| Source: |
SAHA collection AL2446 |
| Language: |
English |
| Coverage: |
South Africa |
| Rights: |
Copyright of some materials are held by individual postermakers/organisations. Copyright restrictions may apply. See SAHA copyright statement for more information. |
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