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| Call Number: |
0187 |
| Identifier: |
AL2446_0187 |
| Title: |
SUPPORT SHARPEVILLE SIX : WE WILL NOT ALLOW THEM TO HANG! : DOWN WITH PUPPETS : AWAY WITH APARTHEID : FORWARD TO PEOPLES POWER |
| Date: |
1986 |
| Subject: |
Images of Defiance- IOD;
HANGINGS |
| Description: |
This poster is an offset litho in black and red on yellow paper, produced by the UDF. This poster refers to the Sharpeville Six, who were sentenced to death for a political killing under the 'common purpose' doctrine; they were eventually reprieved, but given long jail sentences. The text reads “SUPPORT SHARPEVILLE SIX : WE WILL NOT ALLOW THEM TO HANG! : DOWN WITH PUPPETS : AWAY WITH APARTHEID : FORWARD TO PEOPLES POWER”Digitised by Specialised Archival Solutions in 2009. Reproduced in "Images of Defiance: South African Resistance posters in the 1980s" on page 154 (number 282) of the 1991 SAHA / Ravan Press edition and the 2004 SAHA / STE Publishers edition. |
| Creator: |
Produced by the United Democratic Front (UDF) |
| Type: |
poster |
| Format: |
Access copy - jpeg;
Offset litho; black and red on yellow |
| Source: |
SAHA Collection AL2446 |
| Language: |
English |
| Coverage: |
South Africa |
| Rights: |
Copyright restrictions mat apply. See SAHA copyright statement for Use Restrictions. |
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